10-letter words containing e, x, o, c
- excitonics — (physics) The study of excitons.
- exclosures — Plural form of exclosure.
- exclusions — Plural form of exclusion.
- excogitate — Think out, plan, or devise.
- excoriated — Simple past tense and past participle of excoriate.
- excoriates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excoriate.
- excreation — (obsolete) The act of spitting out.
- excretions — Plural form of excretion.
- excursions — Plural form of excursion.
- excusatory — Serving to make an excuse.
- execration — An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.
- execratory — Tending to execrate or cause execration.
- executions — Plural form of execution.
- exocentric — Denoting or being a construction that has no explicit head, for example John slept.
- exocuticle — the layer of an insect's cuticle between the epicuticle and the endocuticle, which is often hard and dark in colour
- exocytosis — A process by which the contents of a cell vacuole are released to the exterior through fusion of the vacuole membrane with the cell membrane.
- exocytotic — Of or pertaining to exocytosis.
- exodontics — the branch of dental surgery concerned with the extraction of teeth
- exogenetic — (biology) Arising or growing from without; exogenous.
- exopoditic — of or relating to the exopodite of certain crustaceans
- exorcising — Present participle of exorcise.
- exorcistic — Relating to exorcism.
- exorcizing — Present participle of exorcize.
- exospheric — Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
- exoterical — Alternative form of exoteric.
- exothermic — (of a reaction or process) Accompanied by the release of heat.
- exotically — In an exotic manner.
- exoticized — Simple past tense and past participle of exoticize.
- exoticness — The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness.
- explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
- expunction — The act of expunging or erasing.
- extinction — The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.
- extraction — The action of taking out something, especially using effort or force.
- extractors — Plural form of extractor.
- fixed cost — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- french pox — (in historical use) syphilis.
- haemotoxic — destructive to red blood cells
- hexachords — Plural form of hexachord.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypoxaemic — Alternative form of hypoxemic.
- in context — If something is seen in context or if it is put into context, it is considered together with all the factors that relate to it.
- income tax — a tax levied on incomes, especially an annual government tax on personal incomes.
- innocent x — (Giambattista Pamfili) 1574–1655, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1644–55.
- intoxicate — to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor.
- jockey box — a glove compartment, especially in a truck.
- lexicology — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
- myxomycete — an organism of the phylum Myxomycota (or, in some classifications, the class Myxomycetes), comprising the slime molds.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish