11-letter words containing r, e, t, a, x
- texas tower — an offshore radar-equipped platform supported by foundations sunk into the floor of the ocean, formerly used as part of a system for warning against air attacks.
- thermotaxis — Biology. movement of an organism toward or away from a source of heat.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- transsexual — a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex.
- x-irradiate — to expose to radiation in the form of x-rays.
- xanthophore — a chromatophore containing a yellow pigment, as in some cold-blooded animals.
- xeranthemum — any of a Mediterranean genus of plants having flower heads that are dry and retain their colour and shape for years: family Asteraceae (composites)
- xi particle — any of a family of baryons having strangeness −2 and isotopic spin ½. Symbol: Ξ.
- xiphisterna — Plural form of xiphisternum.