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14-letter words containing n, e, x, t, o, i

  • extension ring — a spacer element that can be fixed between the camera body and the lens to increase the distance between film and lens and allow closer focus than would be possible without it
  • extensionality — extensional equality
  • exterior angle — an angle of a polygon contained between one side extended and the adjacent side
  • extortionately — In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate.
  • extracanonical — not included in the canon of Scripture
  • extraembryonic — (medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
  • extraordinaire — Outstanding or remarkable in a particular capacity.
  • extrapolations — Plural form of extrapolation.
  • extravasations — Plural form of extravasation.
  • file extension — filename extension
  • flexible joint — A flexible joint is a coupling which can transmit torque between two shafts which are not aligned.
  • hair extension — attached length of hair
  • hyperexcretion — excessive excretion
  • hyperextension — the extension of a part of the body beyond normal limits.
  • interconnexion — Dated form of interconnection.
  • lexicalisation — Alternative spelling of lexicalization.
  • lexicalization — The act or process of lexicalizing.
  • lexington park — a town in S Maryland.
  • mental lexicon — the store of words in a person's mind
  • nephrotoxicity — The state or condition of being nephrotoxic.
  • nitrogen fixer — any of various microorganisms in the soil involved in the process of nitrogen fixation.
  • nitrogen oxide — chemical compound of oxygen and nitrogen
  • nixon doctrine — the policy declared by President Nixon in 1969 that the U.S. would supply arms but not military forces to its allies in Asia and elsewhere.
  • non-exhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • non-expiration — a coming to an end; termination; close: the expiration of a contract.
  • non-extensible — capable of being extended.
  • non-extractive — capable of being extracted, as from the earth: extractive fuels.
  • nonexistential — not existential
  • nonexportation — failure or refusal to export.
  • orient express — an express passenger train in service between Paris and Istanbul from 1883 until 1977, using various routes. Some or parts of the routes continue to be served by regular service and by rail tours.
  • otitis externa — inflammation of the external ear.
  • overexcitement — The condition of being excessively excited.
  • overextraction — excessive extraction
  • pinxter flower — a variety of azalea (Rhododendron nudiflorum) with pink, sweet-smelling flowers, purplish-red at the base
  • pontus euxinus — a sea between Europe and Asia, bordered by Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Georgia, and the Russian Federation. 164,000 sq. mi. (424,760 sq. km).
  • postexperience — taking place after a particular experience
  • processing tax — a tax levied by the government at an intermediate stage in the production of goods.
  • re-exploration — an act or instance of exploring or investigating; examination.
  • relexification — to replace the vocabulary of (a language, especially a pidgin) with words drawn from another language, without changing the grammatical structure.
  • rooting reflex — a reflex in infants in which the head is turned towards any stimulus; used to find the nipple
  • sixteenth note — a note having one sixteenth of the time value of a whole note; semiquaver.
  • suggestion box — receptacle for customers' comments
  • take exception — to make objections (to); demur (at)
  • tax concession — tax reduction
  • tax-collecting — the collection of taxes owed by individuals
  • tetanus toxoid — an inactivated form of tetanus toxin obtained from Clostridium tetani, used to produce an active immunity to the toxin.
  • vexed question — an issue that is much debated and discussed
  • writ of extent — extent (def 4a).
  • xanthosiderite — a mineral, hydrous iron oxide, Fe 2 O 3 ⋅2H 2 O.
  • xenodiagnostic — of or relating to xenodiagnosis
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