7-letter words containing x, h
- hydroxo — (chemistry, in combination) A hydroxy group as a substituent in a molecule.
- hydroxy — containing the hydroxyl group.
- hypoxia — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- hypoxic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- hyraxes — Plural form of hyrax.
- john ix — died a.d. 900, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 898–900.
- john xi — died a.d. 936, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 931–936.
- john xv — died a.d. 996, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 985–996.
- jouhaux — Léon [ley-awn] /leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1879–1954, French labor leader and politician: Nobel Peace Prize 1951.
- methoxy — containing the methoxy group.
- michaux — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1899–1984, French poet and painter, born in Belgium.
- minxish — Like a minx.
- narthex — an enclosed passage between the main entrance and the nave of a church.
- oxheart — any large, heart-shaped variety of sweet cherry.
- oxyphil — a type of cell present in glands
- panchax — any of a variety of colorful tropical Old World fishes of the genus Aplocheilus and related genera: popular in home aquariums.
- phalanx — (in ancient Greece) a group of heavily armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep, with shields joined and long spears overlapping.
- pharynx — the tube or cavity, with its surrounding membrane and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus.
- phenoxy — containing the monovalent radical C6H5O, derived from phenol
- phoenix — a state in SW United States. 113,909 sq. mi. (295,025 sq. km). Capital: Phoenix. Abbreviation: AZ (for use with zip code), Ariz.
- phrixus — a child who escaped on the back of a ram with his sister Helle from a plot against them. The fleece of the ram, which he sacrificed, was the Golden Fleece.
- rexroth — Kenneth, 1905–82, U.S. poet, critic, and translator.
- saxhorn — any of a family of brass instruments close to the cornets and tubas.
- shaanxi — a province in N central China. 75,598 sq. mi. (195,799 sq. km). Capital: Xian.
- shoebox — an oblong cardboard box of a standard size used to package a pair of shoes for sale.
- showbox — a box containing a showman's material
- thaxter — Celia (Laighton) [leyt-n] /ˈleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1835–94, U.S. poet.
- the axe — dismissal, esp from employment; the sack (esp in the phrase get the axe)
- the box — television
- theroux — Paul (Edward). born 1941, US novelist and travel writer. His novels include Picture Palace (1978), The Mosquito Coast (1981), and My Other Life (1996); travel writings include The Great Railway Bazaar (1975)
- wrexham — a town in N Wales, in Wrexham county borough: seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric of Wales (except the former Glamorganshire); formerly noted for coal-mining. Pop: 42 576 (2001)
- xantham — Alternative form of xanthan.
- xanthan — a water-soluble natural gum produced by the fermentation of sugar with certain microorganisms and used as a binder, extender, or stabilizer in foods and other products.
- xanthic — of or relating to a yellow or yellowish color.
- xanthin — the part of the coloring matter in yellow flowers that is insoluble in water. Compare xanthein.
- xantho- — indicating yellow
- xanthus — an ancient city of Lycia, in SW Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Xanthus River: site of archaeological remains.
- xerarch — (of a sere) originating in a dry habitat.
- xiphias — A swordfish.
- xiphoid — Shaped like a sword, ensiform.
- xscheme — (language) Scheme in C with object-oriented extensions by David Betz. Version 0.28 runs on IBM PC, Macintosh, Atari and Amiga.