10-letter words containing i, x, o, r
- exploiters — Plural form of exploiter.
- expositors — Plural form of expositor.
- expository — Intended to explain or describe something.
- expression — The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
- exteriorly — From the exterior, from outside.
- extirpator — Someone or something that extirpates.
- extortions — Plural form of extortion.
- extraction — The action of taking out something, especially using effort or force.
- extrusions — Plural form of extrusion.
- ferredoxin — any of a group of red-brown proteins containing iron and sulfur and acting as an electron carrier during photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation, or oxidation-reduction reactions.
- flexihours — hours of work under flexitime
- flow mixer — A flow mixer is a mixer with a short contact time, used in a continuous process or stage.
- food mixer — A food mixer is a piece of electrical equipment that is used to mix food such as cake mixture.
- gregory ix — (Ugolino di SegniorUgolino of Anagni) c1143–1241, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1227–41.
- gregory xi — (Pierre Roger de Beaufort) 1330–78, French ecclesiastic: pope 1370–78.
- hydrotaxis — oriented movement toward or away from water.
- hydroxides — Plural form of hydroxide.
- hydroxylic — (chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing hydroxyl groups.
- hyperoxide — superoxide.
- hypertoxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
- hypopraxia — abnormally decreased activity; listlessness.
- indextrous — not possessing dexterity
- inexertion — lack of exertion; inaction.
- inexorable — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- inexorably — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- iron oxide — a compound of oxygen and iron
- latrotoxin — (biochemistry) Any of a group of neurotoxins found in the venom of spiders of the genus Latrodectus.
- litter box — a sanitary indoor box for pets (esp cats) to dispose urine and faeces
- loxodromic — noting, pertaining to, or according to loxodromes or rhumb lines.
- major axis — the axis of an ellipse that passes through the two foci.
- minor axis — the axis of an ellipse that is perpendicular to the major axis at a point equidistant from the foci.
- moderatrix — a moderator who is a woman
- multiproxy — Involving multiple proxies.
- neurotoxic — poisonous to nerve tissue, as to the brain or spinal cord.
- neurotoxin — a neurotoxic substance, as rattlesnake venom or the poison of a black widow spider.
- non-expiry — expiration of breath.
- ochratoxin — a toxin produced by Aspergillus ochraceus and several other molds that commonly contaminate cereal grains: causes intestinal inflammation and kidney and liver degeneration when ingested by animals.
- orchiopexy — (surgery) The procedure to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum.
- orthorexia — (psychology) A fixation with healthy or righteous eating.
- orthorexic — Having a fixation with healthy or righteous eating.
- over-index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- overexcite — to excite too much.
- oxidimetry — a technique of analytical chemistry that utilizes oxidizing agents for titrations.
- oxymoronic — a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”.
- oxyneurine — betaine.
- oxyuriasis — human infection with pinworms.
- paroxetine — a drug, C 19 H 20 FNO 3 ·HCl, of the SSRI class, that acts by prolonging the action of serotonin in the brain, used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders.
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- 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.
- peroxidize — to (cause to) become a peroxide