10-letter words containing x, i, a, m
- minor axis — the axis of an ellipse that is perpendicular to the major axis at a point equidistant from the foci.
- misexplain — (transitive) To explain incorrectly.
- mixability — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- mixed acid — any mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid, used as a nitrating agent in the manufacture of explosives, plastics, etc.
- mixed farm — a farm which combines arable and livestock farming
- mixed race — of parents from different ethnicities
- mixed-race — denoting or relating to a person whose parents belong to different racial or ethnic groups: mixed-race Brazilians.
- mixolydian — of, relating to, or denoting an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from G to G
- moderatrix — a moderator who is a woman
- multiaxial — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship.
- nixie mail — mail which cannot be delivered due to an incorrect or non-existent address
- nux vomica — the seed of the orangelike fruit of an East Indian tree, Strychnos nux-vomica, of the logania family, containing strychnine, used in medicine.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- oxycalcium — pertaining to or produced by oxygen and calcium.
- paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- pastry mix — a product that can be mixed with water to make pastry
- pre-climax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
- premaxilla — one of a pair of bones of the upper jaw of vertebrates, situated in front of and between the maxillary bones.
- proximally — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- re-examine — to examine again.
- sexagesima — the second Sunday before Lent.
- submaxilla — mandible.
- submaximal — of or being a maximum; greatest possible; highest.
- synaxarium — synaxarion.
- tant mieux — so much the better
- taxidermic — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
- taxonomist — the science or technique of classification.
- textualism — strict adherence to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- toxalbumin — any poisonous protein occurring in certain bacterial cultures, plants, or snake venoms.
- unexamined — to inspect or scrutinize carefully: to examine a prospective purchase.
- x terminal — (hardware) An intelligent terminal which operates as an X server directly connected to Ethernet. Not to be confused with the program xterm which is an X client.
- xerostomia — dryness of the mouth caused by diminished function of the salivary glands due to aging, disease, drug reaction, etc.