9-letter words containing s, e, t, x
- sex ratio — the proportional distribution of the sexes in a population aggregate, expressed as the number of males per 100 females.
- sex-typed — characterized as appropriate for or of one sex rather than the other
- sextantal — pertaining to the weight standard that determined the worth of Roman coins
- sextarius — an ancient Roman measurement for volume
- sextoness — a female sexton or the wife of a sexton
- sextuplet — a group or combination of six things.
- sextuplex — sixfold; sextuple.
- sexualist — a botanist who employs or advocates Linnaeus' sexual system of classifying plants
- sexuality — sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
- sexvalent — hexavalent or having a valency of six
- sixteener — a poetic verse of sixteen syllables
- 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.
- sixteenth — next after the fifteenth; being the ordinal number for 16.
- sixty-one — a cardinal number, 60 plus 1.
- stone axe — a primitive axe made of chipped stone
- stub axle — a short axle that carries one of the front steered wheels of a motor vehicle and is capable of limited angular movement about a kingpin
- subcortex — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- subluxate — to partially dislocate
- taxaceous — belonging to the Taxaceae, the yew family of plants.
- telotaxis — orientation or movement, by an organism with sensory receptors, toward or away from a particular source of stimulation.
- testatrix — a woman who makes a will.
- textspeak — a form of written language as used in text messages and other digital communications, characterized by many abbreviations and typically not following standard grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
- to excess — If you do something to excess, you do it too much.
- transaxle — a unit combining the transmission and differential of a motor vehicle and connected directly to the axles of the driving wheels.
- vexatious — causing vexation; troublesome; annoying: a vexatious situation.
- victrixes — an ancient Roman epithet variously applied to Venus, Diana, and other goddesses.
- x.desktop — A desktop manager for Unix from IXI.
- xanthates — Plural form of xanthate.
- xanthenes — Plural form of xanthene.
- xanthines — Plural form of xanthine.
- xanthones — Plural form of xanthone.
- xenoblast — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.
- xenocryst — a rock or crystal engulfed by magma and retained as an inclusion in the resulting igneous rock.
- xenoliths — Plural form of xenolith.
- xerostoma — an abnormal lack of saliva, dryness of the mouth