9-letter words containing e, x, c, o
- exophoric — Relating to, or exhibiting, exophora.
- exophytic — (pathology) In pathology, pertaining to growth of a tumor outward.
- exorcised — Simple past tense and past participle of exorcise.
- exorciser — One who performs an exorcism.
- exorcises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exorcise.
- exorcisms — Plural form of exorcism.
- exorcists — Plural form of exorcist.
- exorcized — Simple past tense and past participle of exorcize.
- exorcizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exorcize.
- exoterica — (Used with or without an article) Writing, facts, principles, etc. that are widely known.
- exoticism — (uncountable) The state of being exotic.
- exoticist — a person or thing which makes something (more) exotic
- exoticize — (transitive) To make (something banal) seem to be exotic.
- exotropic — (of an eye) turning outwards
- exsection — A cutting out or away.
- exsuccous — having no sap or juice
- exsuction — The act of sucking out.
- extractor — A machine or device used to extract something.
- genotoxic — a toxic agent that damages DNA molecules in genes, causing mutations, tumors, etc.
- hemotoxic — a toxin, as cobra venom, that causes a hemolytic reaction.
- hepatoxic — Exhibiting hepatoxicity.
- hexachord — a diatonic series of six tones having, in medieval music, a half step between the third and fourth tones and whole steps between the others.
- hyperoxic — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperoxia.
- hypoxemic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- incomplex — Not complex; simple.
- kickboxer — someone who practises kickboxing
- lockboxes — Plural form of lockbox.
- meloxicam — an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat osteoarthritis
- mx record — Mail Exchange Record
- neocortex — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
- no excuse — If you say that there is no excuse for something, you are emphasizing that it should not happen, or expressing disapproval that it has happened.
- nonconvex — Not convex.
- nonexonic — Not exonic.
- nonexotic — not exotic
- overexact — Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic.
- oxycodone — an opioid analgesic, C 18 H 21 NO 4 , used to treat moderate to severe pain.
- peroxidic — of the nature of a peroxide; containing a peroxide or constituting part of a peroxide group
- proxemics — Sociology, Psychology. the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- sexologic — pertaining to the study of human sexuality
- subcortex — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
- taxaceous — belonging to the Taxaceae, the yew family of plants.
- to excess — If you do something to excess, you do it too much.
- toxigenic — (especially of microorganisms) producing toxins.
- uxoricide — the act of murdering one's wife.
- vaxectomy — (jargon) /vak-sek't*-mee/ (By analogy with "vasectomy") Removal of a VAX. DEC's Microvaxen, especially, are much slower than newer RISC-based workstations such as the SPARC. Thus, if one knows one has a replacement coming, VAX removal can be cause for celebration.
- voice box — the larynx.
- xenocryst — a rock or crystal engulfed by magma and retained as an inclusion in the resulting igneous rock.
- xenogenic — heterogenesis (def 1).