8-letter words containing i, n, o, x
- lexicons — Plural form of lexicon.
- loxapine — A typical antipsychotic medication derived from dibenzazepine and mainly used to treat schizophrenia.
- luxation — The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation.
- mexicano — the Nahuatl language.
- mixdowns — Plural form of mixdown.
- monaxial — uniaxial.
- monitrix — (archaic) A female monitor; a monitress.
- monoxide — an oxide containing one oxygen atom in each molecule.
- neotoxin — a newly developed toxin
- nitroxyl — the chemical compound HNO
- nontoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- normoxia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal level of oxygen.
- normoxic — (medicine) Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
- oxytocin — Biochemistry. a polypeptide hormone, produced by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, that stimulates contraction of the smooth muscle of the uterus.
- oxytonic — (of a word) having the stress or acute accent on the last syllable
- paintbox — container of artist's colours
- phorminx — an ancient Greek stringed musical instrument of the lyre family
- piloxing — a system of exercise combining elements of Pilates and boxing
- pontifex — a member of the Pontifical College, which was presided over by a chief priest (Pontifex Maximus)
- saxonian — a state in E central Germany. 6561 sq. mi. (16,990 sq. km). Capital: Dresden.
- saxonism — an English word or idiom of Anglo-Saxon rather than foreign, as Latin or French, origin.
- saxonite — any peridotite rock composed mainly of olivine and orthopyroxene
- shaoxing — a city in NE Zhejiang province, in E China.
- siloxane — any of the class of compounds containing the structural unit R 2 SiO, where R is an organic group or hydrogen.
- swinepox — a variety of chicken pox.
- taxation — the act of taxing.
- thyroxin — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- toxicant — poisonous; toxic.
- unexotic — not exotic; ordinary
- unix box — box
- vexation — the act of vexing.
- wine box — wine sold in a cubic carton, usually of three-litre capacity, having a plastic lining and a tap for dispensing
- xenolith — a rock fragment foreign to the igneous rock in which it is embedded.
- xenotime — a yellow-brown crystalline mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium
- xeroxing — (sometimes lowercase) a copy made on a xerographic copying machine.
- xyloidin — a type of explosive, C6H9(NO2)O5, made by treating starch with nitric acid
- xylonite — a type of plastic or celluloid that resembles amber, coral, or tortoise shell and is used in jewellery, combs, or other objects
- xylorcin — (chemistry, dated) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance that turns red on exposure to air.
- zootoxin — any toxin of animal origin, as a snake or scorpion venom, or serum produced by means of such toxin.