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14-letter words containing x, d, a

  • ad valorem tax — a tax calculated in proportion to the estimated value of the goods taxed
  • administratrix — a woman administrator
  • alexander city — a city in E Alabama.
  • alexander viii — (Pietro Ottoboni) 1610–91, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1689–91.
  • almond extract — oil, essence
  • aluminum oxide — alumina
  • ambidextrously — In an ambidextrous manner.
  • andromedotoxin — a poisonous substance found in various plants of the family Ericaceae, and in particular in plants of the genus Andromeda
  • anti-oxidizing — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
  • axis of diesel — a name given to a bloc of countries (Russia, Iran, and Venezuela) whose reserves of oil enhance their political importance
  • axis-ordinates — y-axis (def 1).
  • beta-oxidation — a process by which fatty acids are degraded, involving oxidation of the beta carbons and removal of successive two-carbon fragments from the fatty acid.
  • carbon dioxide — Carbon dioxide is a gas. It is produced by animals and people breathing out, and by chemical reactions.
  • cardiotoxicity — The state or condition of being cardiotoxic.
  • cephalic index — the ratio of the greatest width of the human head to its greatest length, multiplied by 100
  • chest expander — a device for strengthening the chest muscles, consisting of two handles attached to strong springs or elastic cords that the user pulls apart across the chest
  • contextualised — to put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) in a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study.
  • contextualized — Simple past tense and past participle of contextualize.
  • decarboxylases — Plural form of decarboxylase.
  • deoxyadenosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine.
  • deoxyguanosine — (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to guanosine.
  • detoxification — Detoxification is treatment given to people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol in order to stop them from being addicted.
  • dextrinization — The process of dextrinizing.
  • dextrorotation — a rotation to the right; clockwise rotation, esp of the plane of polarization of plane-polarized light passing through a crystal, liquid, or solution, as seen by an observer facing the oncoming light
  • dextrorotatory — turning or circling to the right, in a clockwise direction
  • direct-examine — to subject to direct examination. Compare cross-examine (def 2).
  • edaphic climax — a localized climax community that may differ from the surrounding climax vegetation by reason of slightly differing soil type, exposure to sun and wind, drainage, etc.
  • exclude a risk — If an insurance company excludes a risk, they declare that a particular risk is not covered by an insurance policy.
  • excommunicated — Simple past tense and past participle of excommunicate.
  • exhereditation — A disinheriting; disherison.
  • exocrine gland — any gland, such as a salivary or sweat gland, that secretes its products through a duct onto an epithelial surface
  • expanded metal — an open mesh of metal produced by stamping out alternating slots in a metal sheet and stretching it into an open pattern. It is used for reinforcing brittle or friable materials and in fencing
  • expansion bend — a loop in a pipe conveying hot fluid that provides flexibility which takes up thermal expansion and thus reduces temperature-induced stress in the pipe to an acceptable level
  • expansion card — (hardware)   A circuit board which can be plugged into one of a computer's expansion slots to provide some optional extra facility such as additional RAM, disk controller, coprocessor, graphics accelerator, communication device or some special-purpose interface. Different computers have different standards for the cards they accept, e.g. PCI.
  • expected value — the sum or integral of all possible values of a random variable, or any given function of it, multiplied by the respective probabilities of the values of the variable. Symbol: E(X). E(X) is the mean of the distribution; E(X–c) = E(X)–c where c is a constant
  • exploding star — an irregular variable star, such as a nova, supernova, or flare star, in which rapid increases in luminosity occur, caused by some form of explosion
  • extended algol — (language)   An extension of ALGOL 60, used to write the ESPOL compiler on the Burroughs B5500, Burroughs B6500, and Burroughs B6700.
  • extension lead — an extra length of cable with a plug and a connector that can be added to an electric lead
  • external trade — foreign trade
  • extra dividend — a dividend paid to stockholders in addition to the regular dividend.
  • extractor hood — a fan used over a cooker to remove fumes
  • extraordinaire — Outstanding or remarkable in a particular capacity.
  • extrapyramidal — Relating to or denoting nerves concerned with motor activity that descend from the cortex to the spine and are not part of the pyramidal system.
  • faute de mieux — for lack of anything better
  • french paradox — the theory that the lower incidence of heart disease in Mediterranean countries compared to that in the US is a consequence of the larger intake of flavonoids from red wine in these countries
  • glyoxylic acid — a water-soluble crystalline compound, C 2 H 2 O 3 , that is an intermediate in photorespiration in plants.
  • great doxology — Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
  • hexosaminidase — the enzymes that catalyse the metabolism of gangliosides
  • hydroextractor — a device that dries things by means of the material to be dried being spun around the device's central axis
  • hydroxyapatite — a mineral, Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 OH 2 , that is the principal storage form of calcium and phosphorus in bone.

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