10-letter words containing e, x, s, a
- lexicalise — Alternative spelling of lexicalize.
- lexiphanes — Plural form of lexiphane.
- luxuriates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxuriate.
- matchboxes — Plural form of matchbox.
- megapixels — Plural form of megapixel.
- megaplexes — Plural form of megaplex.
- menostaxis — an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
- mesothorax — the middle segment of the three divisions of the thorax of an insect, bearing the second pair of legs and the first pair of wings.
- metasyntax — (grammar) Syntax used to describe syntax. The best known example is BNF and its variants such as EBNF. A metasyntactic variable is a variable used in metasyntax.
- misexplain — (transitive) To explain incorrectly.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- parapraxes — a slip of the tongue or pen, forgetfulness, misplacement of objects, or other error thought to reveal unconscious wishes or attitudes.
- parasexual — of or relating to any form of reproduction in which the recombination of genes occurs by a process other than the fusion of gametes
- peroxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.
- plexiglass — a material very similar to Plexiglas
- pomosexual — of or relating to a person who does not wish his or her sexuality to be put into a conventional category
- praxiteles — flourished c350 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- saxicoline — living or growing among rocks.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- screw axis — a symmetry element of a space group such that a rotation of the lattice about the axis and a translation of the lattice some fraction of the lattice's unit distance brings the lattice back to its original position.
- send a fax — If you send a fax, you send a copy of a document from one fax machine to another.
- separatrix — something that divides or separates, as the line between light and dark areas on a partially illuminated surface.
- sex addict — a person who is addicted to engaging in sexual activity
- sex appeal — the ability to excite people sexually.
- sex change — the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's physical sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex: Born male, she now lives as a woman but has no plans for a sex change.
- sex factor — a sex-determining chromosome or gene.
- sex manual — a book which explains how to perform sexual intercourse and other sexual practices
- sex-crazed — unhealthily obsessed with sexual activity
- sexagenary — of or relating to the number 60.
- sexagesima — the second Sunday before Lent.
- sexavalent — hexavalent.
- sexivalent — hexavalent.
- sexlocular — having six loculi or cells for seeds
- sexpartite — divided into or consisting of six parts.
- sexualised — to render sexual; endow with sexual characteristics.
- single tax — a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
- six-seater — a vehicle vehicle providing seats for six people
- sixth year — (in Scotland) the most senior class in a secondary school to which pupils, usually above the legal leaving age, may proceed to take sixth-year studies, retake or take additional Highers, etc
- solar apex — the point on the celestial sphere, near Vega, toward which the solar system is moving relative to the visible stars.
- spectatrix — a female spectator
- stereotaxy — brain surgery that makes use of measurement in three dimensions for positioning an electrode, needle, etc. precisely
- subtextual — the underlying or implicit meaning, as of a literary work.
- superexalt — to exalt further; to exalt or raise above others or above a previous position
- texas city — a city in SE Texas, on Galveston Bay.
- texas deck — the uppermost deck of an inland or western river steamer.
- texas sage — a slightly woody, hairy plant, Salvia coccinea, of the mint family, native to the southeastern U.S. and tropical America, having elongated clusters of scarlet flowers.
- text-speak — a form of written language as used in text messages and other digital communications, characterized by many abbreviations and typically not following standard grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
- textualism — strict adherence to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- textualist — a person who adheres closely to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- transfixed — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.