9-letter words containing e, x, t
- directrix — Geometry. a fixed line used in the description of a curve or surface.
- dixiecrat — a member of a faction of southern Democrats stressing states' rights and opposed to the civil-rights programs of the Democratic Party, especially a southern Democrat who bolted the party in 1948 and voted for the candidates of the States' Rights Democratic Party.
- docetaxel — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- duplexity — duplex apartment.
- elixation — (now rare) Boiling, stewing.
- endotoxic — Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.
- endotoxin — A toxin that is present inside a bacterial cell and is released when the cell disintegrates. It is sometimes responsible for the characteristic symptoms of a disease, e.g., in botulism.
- epistaxes — Plural form of epistaxis.
- epistaxis — nosebleed
- epitaxial — Of, pertaining to, or employing epitaxy.
- eutaxitic — resembling eutaxite in form
- euxanthin — Indian yellow or magnesium euxanthate, a transparent yellow pigment used in oil paint.
- ex gratia — payment not required, but made to show good faith or good intentions
- exactable — Having the capability of being exacted.
- exactions — Plural form of exaction.
- exactness — The quality of being accurate or correct; precision.
- exactress — A female exactor.
- exagerate — Misspelling of exaggerate.
- exaltedly — In an exalted manner.
- examinant — a person who examines, esp academically or in a court of law; an examiner
- examinate — (obsolete) One who is subjected to examination.
- exanimate — Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
- exanthema — A skin rash accompanying a disease or fever.
- exanthems — Plural form of exanthem.
- exaration — (obsolete) The act of ploughing.
- exarchate — A distant province governed by an exarch under the Byzantine emperors.
- exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
- excarnate — with the flesh removed
- excaudate — (zoology) Not caudate; without a cauda.
- excavated — Simple past tense and past participle of excavate.
- excavates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excavate.
- excavator — A person who removes earth carefully and systematically from an archaeological site in order to find buried remains.
- excellent — Used to indicate approval or pleasure.
- excentric — Not centrally placed or not having its axis or other part placed centrally.
- exceptant — a person who excepts or takes exception, esp in a court of law
- excepting — Except for; apart from.
- exception — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.
- exceptive — Exceptional, having an exception.
- excerpted — Consisting of excerpts.
- excerpter — a person who excerpts (parts or passages from a book, play, etc)
- excerptor — One who makes excerpts.
- excerptum — (from Latin) an excerpt
- excipient — An inactive substance that serves as the vehicle or medium for a drug or other active substance.
- excitable — Responding rather too readily to something new or stimulating; too easily excited.
- excitancy — the ability to excite or stimulate
- excitants — Plural form of excitant.
- excitedly — In an excited manner; .
- excitonic — Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics.
- excoriate — Censure or criticize severely.
- excreates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excreate.