10-letter words containing s, e, x, p
- hypertexts — Plural form of hypertext.
- hypozeuxis — the use of a series of parallel clauses, each of which has a subject and predicate, as in “I came, I saw, I conquered.”.
- implexuous — not simple; complicated
- ipse dixit — an assertion without proof.
- juxtaposed — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- juxtaposes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of juxtapose.
- lexiphanes — Plural form of lexiphane.
- megapixels — Plural form of megapixel.
- megaplexes — Plural form of megaplex.
- misexplain — (transitive) To explain incorrectly.
- nonexposed — not exposed
- overexpose — to expose too much, as to the sun, cold, or light rays (often used reflexively): Be careful of overexposing yourself to the sun.
- parapraxes — a slip of the tongue or pen, forgetfulness, misplacement of objects, or other error thought to reveal unconscious wishes or attitudes.
- parasexual — of or relating to any form of reproduction in which the recombination of genes occurs by a process other than the fusion of gametes
- peroxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.
- peroxisome — a cell organelle containing catalase, peroxidase, and other oxidative enzymes and performing essential metabolic functions, as the decomposition of fatty acids and hydrogen peroxide.
- phoenixism — the process of making a business insolvent in order to evade paying debts and then setting the business up again under a new name
- plexiglass — a material very similar to Plexiglas
- pomosexual — of or relating to a person who does not wish his or her sexuality to be put into a conventional category
- postexilic — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- praxiteles — flourished c350 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- pre-expose — to expose beforehand
- pressboxer — a sportswriter or sportscaster.
- re-express — to express again or in a different way
- separatrix — something that divides or separates, as the line between light and dark areas on a partially illuminated surface.
- sex appeal — the ability to excite people sexually.
- sexpartite — divided into or consisting of six parts.
- sextonship — the office of a sexton
- sixtypenny — noting a nail 6 inches (15 cm) long. Abbreviation: 60d.
- solar apex — the point on the celestial sphere, near Vega, toward which the solar system is moving relative to the visible stars.
- spectatrix — a female spectator
- sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
- stephen ix — died 1058, pope 1057–58.
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- superexalt — to exalt further; to exalt or raise above others or above a previous position
- superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
- text-speak — 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.
- vieuxtemps — Henri François Joseph [French ahn-ree frahn-swa zhaw-zef] /French ɑ̃ˈri frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1820–81, Belgian violinist and composer.
- xenomorphs — Plural form of xenomorph.
- xenophanes — c570–c480 b.c, Greek philosopher and poet.
- xenophiles — Plural form of xenophile.
- xenophobes — Plural form of xenophobe.
- xerophytes — Plural form of xerophyte.
- xylophones — Plural form of xylophone.