11-letter words containing x, e, r, o
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- underexpose — to expose either to insufficient light or to sufficient light for too short a period, as in photography.
- undexterous — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
- vortex ring — a stable perturbation in a fluid that takes the form of a torus in which the flow rotates in the section of the torus so that the pressure difference between the inside and outside of the torus balances body forces. The best-known vortex ring is a smoke ring
- xanthophore — a chromatophore containing a yellow pigment, as in some cold-blooded animals.
- xenocentric — Of, relating to, or advocating xenocentrism.
- xenographic — Of or pertaining to xenography.
- xenomorphic — in an unusual form; having a strange form.
- xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.
- xerophilous — Botany. growing in or adapted to dry, especially dry and hot, regions.
- xerophytism — (botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.
- xerothermic — of or relating to the condition of being dry and hot: a xerothermic climate.
- xerotripsis — dry friction, attrition, or abrasion
- xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
- xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.
- xyridaceous — (of a plant) pertaining to or belonging to the order Xyrideae