12-letter words containing t, e, x, r
- heterodoxies — Plural form of heterodoxy.
- heteroduplex — having polynucleotide strands derived from two different sources
- heterosexism — a prejudiced attitude or discriminatory practices against homosexuals by heterosexuals.
- heterosexist — a prejudiced attitude or discriminatory practices against homosexuals by heterosexuals.
- heterosexual — of, relating to, or exhibiting heterosexuality.
- hexahydrates — Plural form of hexahydrate.
- hexobarbital — a barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties
- hydroxylated — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroxylate.
- hyperexcited — Very highly excited.
- hypertextual — Of or relating to hypertext.
- indirect tax — a tax levied indirectly, as one levied on commodities before they reach the consumer but ultimately paid by the consumer as part of the market price.
- inexpertness — Want of expertise or skill.
- inextirpable — incapable of being extirpated: inextirpable disease.
- inextricable — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
- inextricably — from which one cannot extricate oneself: an inextricable maze.
- intermaxilla — (anatomy) premaxilla.
- intermixture — a mass of ingredients mixed together.
- intertextual — the interrelationship between texts, especially works of literature; the way that similar or related texts influence, reflect, or differ from each other: the intertextuality between two novels with the same setting.
- intertexture — the act of interweaving or the condition of being interwoven.
- latex rubber — rubber used to make many products such as gloves, condoms, etc, and which is made from latex, a whitish milky fluid containing protein, starch, alkaloids, etc, that is produced by many plants
- lean mixture — A lean mixture is a fuel/air mixture containing a relatively low proportion of fuel.
- letterboxing — Also, letter box. Chiefly British. a public or private mailbox.
- malt extract — a sweet, gummy substance derived from an infusion of malt.
- maltodextrin — a compound of dextrin and maltose, used as a food additive and in some health and beauty products.
- meat extract — a preparation containing the concentrated essence of meat
- methotrexate — a toxic folic acid analogue, C 2 0 H 2 2 N 8 O 5 , that inhibits cellular reproduction, used primarily in the treatment of psoriasis and certain cancers and as an immunosuppressive agent.
- methoxychlor — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 1 6 H 1 5 Cl 3 O 2 , used as an insecticide.
- metro-sexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- metrosexuals — Plural form of metrosexual.
- mixed forest — a forest filling the transition from natural coniferous to deciduous forest, and containing both types of tree
- money expert — someone knowledgeable about money, esp ways to save money
- motor cortex — the region of the cerebral cortex concerned with transmitting impulses to the voluntary muscles.
- multiplexers — Plural form of multiplexer.
- neoorthodoxy — a movement in Protestant theology, beginning after World War I, stressing the absolute sovereignty of God and chiefly characterized by a reaction against liberal theology and a reaffirmation of certain doctrines of the Reformation.
- neutral axis — an imaginary line in the cross section of a beam, shaft, or the like, along which no stresses occur.
- neutron flux — the rate of flow of neutrons through a specified area
- next door to — immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: the next day; the next person in line.
- nitric oxide — a colorless, slightly water-soluble gas, NO, formed by the action of dilute nitric acid on copper, and by the direct combination of atmospheric oxygen and nitrogen at the high temperatures of an electric arc: an intermediate in the manufacture of nitric acid.
- open texture — the failure of natural languages to determine future usage, particularly the ability of predicates to permit the construction of borderline cases
- ortho-xylene — Chemistry. a clear, colorless, poisonous, flammable liquid, C 8 H 10 , the ortho isomer of xylene: used chiefly in the synthesis of phthalic anhydride.
- orthodox jew — a Jew who adheres faithfully to the principles and practices of traditional Judaism as evidenced chiefly by a devotion to and study of the Torah, daily synagogue attendance if possible, and strict observance of the Sabbath, religious festivals, holy days, and the dietary laws.
- over-excited — If you say that someone is over-excited, you mean that they are more excited than you think is desirable.
- overexertion — to exert excessively.
- overexplicit — excessively explicit
- overextended — to extend, reach, or expand beyond a proper, safe, or reasonable point: a company that overextended its credit to diversify.
- overtaxation — to tax too heavily.
- pentahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing five hydroxyl groups.
- peroxidation — a type of reaction in which oxygen atoms are formed leading to the production of peroxides. It is stimulated in the body by certain toxins and infections
- peroxyborate — perborate.
- perplexities — the state of being perplexed; confusion; uncertainty.