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9-letter words containing e, x, o, m

  • mx record — Mail Exchange Record
  • myxamoeba — an amoeba-like cell produced by a spore
  • myxoedema — a condition characterized by thickening of the skin, blunting of the senses and intellect, and labored speech, associated with hypothyroidism.
  • myxospore — a spore produced within any of various fruiting bodies of myxomycetes.
  • nonexempt — Not exempt.
  • obidoxime — An oxime used to treat nerve gas poisoning.
  • plexiform — of, relating to, or resembling a plexus.
  • 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.
  • proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • sixteenmo — Also called sextodecimo. a book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.
  • tamoxifen — an antineoplastic drug, C 26 H 29 NO, that blocks the estrogen receptors on cancer cells, used in the treatment of breast cancer.
  • 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.
  • xenomania — A strong preference for foreign customs, manners, or institutions; the gaining of pleasure from meeting strangers or visiting foreign countries.
  • xenomenia — menstruation from unusual orifices
  • xenomorph — A strange form.
  • xeroderma — a disease in which the skin becomes dry, hard, and scaly.
  • xeromorph — a xerophilous plant, which is able to survive with little water
  • xerostoma — an abnormal lack of saliva, dryness of the mouth
  • xmodem-1k — A version of XMODEM using 1 kilobyte packets.
  • xylometer — a device for measuring the specific gravity of wood
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