9-letter words containing m, i, x
- preclimax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
- proxemics — Sociology, Psychology. the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
- proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- proximity — nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
- quixotism — (sometimes initial capital letter) quixotic character or practice.
- ready-mix — a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
- reexamine — to examine again.
- remixture — a thing that has been mixed again
- rituximab — a monoclonal antibody used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- sex crime — an illegal sexual act, activity, or behavior.
- sexualism — any discrimination based upon sexual preference
- six sigma — a business management strategy that uses statistical methods to identify defects and improve performance
- sixteenmo — Also called sextodecimo. a book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.
- sixth man — a team's best substitute.
- subclimax — the development of an ecological community to a stage short of the expected climax because of some factor, as repeated fires in a forest, that arrests the normal succession.
- submatrix — a set of certain rows and columns of a given matrix.
- tamoxifen — an antineoplastic drug, C 26 H 29 NO, that blocks the estrogen receptors on cancer cells, used in the treatment of breast cancer.
- taxidermy — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
- taximeter — a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.
- taxonomic — the science or technique of classification.
- trail mix — gorp.
- unmixable — incapable of being mixed
- unmixedly — in an unmixed manner, without being mixed
- xenomania — A strong preference for foreign customs, manners, or institutions; the gaining of pleasure from meeting strangers or visiting foreign countries.
- xenomenia — menstruation from unusual orifices
- xylorimba — A pitched percussion instrument corresponding to a xylophone with an extended range.