10-letter words containing n, o, t, x
- exocentric — Denoting or being a construction that has no explicit head, for example John slept.
- exodontics — the branch of dental surgery concerned with the extraction of teeth
- exodontist — One who removes teeth.
- exogenetic — (biology) Arising or growing from without; exogenous.
- exonerated — Freed from any question of guilt, acquitted.
- exonerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exonerate.
- exoplanets — Plural form of exoplanet.
- exorbitant — (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.
- exoticness — The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness.
- expedition — A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
- expiration — The ending of the fixed period for which a contract is valid.
- exploiting — Present participle of exploit.
- exposition — A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
- expunction — The act of expunging or erasing.
- exsolution — the process by which a homogenous solid solution, esp molten rock, separates into its constituent minerals upon cooling
- extensions — Plural form of extension.
- extenuator — One who extenuates.
- extinction — The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct.
- extortions — Plural form of extortion.
- extraction — The action of taking out something, especially using effort or force.
- extraneous — Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.
- extrusions — Plural form of extrusion.
- extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
- exudations — Plural form of exudation.
- exultation — A feeling of triumphant elation or jubilation; rejoicing.
- exuviation — The process of producing exuviae.
- flex point — a point on a curve at which the curvature changes from convex to concave or vice versa.
- flexatones — Plural form of flexatone.
- fluoxetine — A synthetic compound that inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
- fluxionist — a person who uses mathematical fluxions
- fungitoxic — toxic to fungi.
- haemotoxin — a substance that destroys red blood cells
- in context — If something is seen in context or if it is put into context, it is considered together with all the factors that relate to it.
- in extenso — at full length.
- income tax — a tax levied on incomes, especially an annual government tax on personal incomes.
- indexation — the automatic adjustment of wages, taxes, pension benefits, interest rates, etc., according to changes in the cost of living or another economic indicator, especially to compensate for inflation.
- indextrous — not possessing dexterity
- inexertion — lack of exertion; inaction.
- infixation — (morphology) Word-formation involving an infix or infixes; adding an infix to a word.
- innocent x — (Giambattista Pamfili) 1574–1655, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1644–55.
- intoxicant — an intoxicating agent, as alcoholic liquor or certain drugs.
- intoxicate — to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor.
- klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
- latrotoxin — (biochemistry) Any of a group of neurotoxins found in the venom of spiders of the genus Latrodectus.
- malaxation — The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
- menostaxis — an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
- montan wax — hard wax obtained from lignite and peat
- mycotoxins — Plural form of mycotoxin.
- naltrexone — a nonaddictive substance, C 2 0 H 2 3 NO 4 , used in the treatment of heroin addiction and opiate overdose.
- nectocalyx — the swimming bell of a jellyfish