8-letter words containing e, x, t, r
- extranet — An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the Internet securely.
- extremal — (mathematics) Having to do with extrema.
- extremer — Comparative form of extreme.
- extremes — Plural form of extreme.
- extremum — The maximum or minimum value of a function.
- extrorse — Turned outward.
- extruded — Simple past tense and past participle of extrude.
- extruder — A machine that extrudes material through shaped dies.
- extrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extrude.
- fixature — anything that holds an object in place, whether by physical or chemical means
- fixtured — Simple past tense and past participle of fixture.
- fixtures — something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
- genetrix — a female progenitor
- gore-tex — a type of synthetic fabric which is waterproof yet allows the wearer's skin to breathe; used for sportswear
- heretrix — a female inheritor, heiress
- hexeract — (mathematics) A six-dimensional hypercube.
- hoaxster — Alternative form of hoaxer (rare).
- inexpert — not expert; unskilled.
- intermix — Mix together.
- interrex — a person holding supreme authority in a state during an interregnum.
- intersex — an individual having reproductive organs or external sexual characteristics of both male and female.
- intertex — (obsolete) To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
- jaxartes — a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan, through Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to the Aral Sea. 1300 miles (2100 km) long.
- luxmeter — a device for measuring the brightness or illumination of a surface
- matrixes — Plural form of matrix.
- mixtures — Plural form of mixture.
- montreux — a town and resort in W Switzerland, in Vaud canton on Lake Geneva; annual television festival. Pop: 22 454 (2000)
- nextdoor — Also, next door. to, at, or in the next house on the street, especially if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next-door and get your sister. Your sister is next-door. Her brother lives next-door.
- oximeter — an instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the hemoglobin in a sample of blood.
- oximetry — the measuring of oxygen saturation of the blood by means of an oximeter.
- preexist — to exist beforehand.
- pretexta — praetexta.
- reexport — to export again, as imported goods.
- relaxant — of, relating to, or causing a relaxation.
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- supertax — Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
- tax rate — the percentage of the value of a property to be paid as a tax.
- tax year — A tax year is a particular period of twelve months which is used by the government as a basis for calculating taxes and for organizing its finances and accounts. In Britain, the tax year begins on April 6th and ends on April 5th. In the United States, the tax year begins on January 1st and ends on December 31st.
- tax-free — tax-exempt (def 1).
- taxpayer — a person who pays a tax or is subject to taxation.
- tetraxon — a four-pointed spicule
- textuary — of or relating to a text; textual.
- textural — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- textured — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- trioxide — an oxide containing three oxygen atoms, as As 2 O 3 .
- undertax — to tax at an insufficient level
- unexpert — a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority: a language expert.
- vexatory — vexing, inconvenient, or irritating
- water ox — water buffalo.
- waterpox — chickenpox