13-letter words containing x, i, a, n
- extraposition — placement of something outside something else
- extravasating — Present participle of extravasate.
- extravasation — The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
- extrinsically — In an extrinsic manner.
- flying boxcar — a large airplane designed to carry cargo.
- gas explosion — an explosion caused by a gas leak in the presence of an ignition source
- generation xl — overweight children or young adults of the generation that spends a great deal of time on sedentary pursuits such as surfing the internet and playing computer games
- gnathic index — Craniometry. the ratio of the distance from basion to prosthion to the distance from basion to nasion, expressed in percent of the latter.
- harvest index — a measurement of crop yield: the weight of a harvested product as a percentage of the total plant weight of a crop.
- hematosalpinx — (medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
- hexactinellid — a type of sponge characterized by their (usually) six siliceous spicules or rays
- hexamethonium — a compound, C 10 H 24 N 2 , used in the treatment of severe hypertension to lower blood pressure and increase blood flow by blocking transmission of nerve impulses that constrict blood vessels.
- hexanoic acid — caproic acid.
- hiberno-saxon — having the characteristics of both the Irish and English; Anglo-Irish.
- hieracosphinx — (in ancient Egyptian art) a hawk-headed sphinx
- hong xiu quan — 1814–64, Chinese religious leader and revolutionary. Claiming (1851) to be Christ's brother, he led the Taiping rebellion; committed suicide when it was defeated
- hydroxylamine — an unstable, weakly basic, crystalline compound, NH 3 O, used as a reducing agent, analytical reagent, and chemical intermediate.
- hydroxylation — (organic chemistry) The introduction of a hydroxyl group into a molecule, especially by the replacement of a hydrogen atom.
- indexing head — a circular plate mounted to rotate on its centre, inscribed with concentric circles, each accurately divided, the dimensions being marked by drilled holes. The plate can be moved round with a workpiece to facilitate the accurate location of holes or other machining operations on the workpiece
- inexhaustible — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- inexorability — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- inexpectation — a lack of expectation
- inexplainable — not explainable; incapable of being explained; inexplicable.
- inexpressable — Not capable of being expressed.
- interaxillary — (botany) Situated within or between the axils of leaves.
- interproximal — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- intersexually — In an intersexual way.
- intoxicatedly — In an intoxicated fashion; drunkenly.
- isoalloxazine — a yellow solid that is the heterocyclic compound of the flavins. Formula: C10H6N4O2
- italian sixth — (in musical harmony) an augmented sixth chord, characterized by having a major third and an augmented sixth above the root
- juxtaposition — an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- lead monoxide — litharge.
- luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
- magnetic axis — the straight line joining the two poles of a magnet, as the poles of the earth
- magnetic flux — the total magnetic induction crossing a surface, equal to the integral of the component of magnetic induction perpendicular to the surface over the surface: usually measured in webers or maxwells.
- marketing mix — A company's marketing mix is the combination of marketing activities it uses in order to promote a particular product or service.
- maxillodental — Relating to the jaw and teeth.
- maximilian ii — 1527–76, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1564–76.
- mexican apple — a tropical American tree, Casimiroa edulis, of the rue family, having greenish, inconspicuous flowers and tomatolike fleshy fruit that is yellow on the inside and gray or yellowish-green on the outside.
- mexican poppy — any tropical American poppy of the genus Argemone, especially A. mexicana (Mexican poppy) having prickly pods and leaves and yellow or white, poppylike flowers.
- mine examiner — an official who inspects a mine to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
- mis-explained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- mix and match — made up of complementary elements taken from different sets or sources: a mix-and-match approach to interior decoration.
- mix-and-match — made up of complementary elements taken from different sets or sources: a mix-and-match approach to interior decoration.
- mixed farming — agriculture: raising both crops and livestock
- mixing faucet — a single outlet for water from separately controlled hot-water and cold-water taps.
- non-excitable — easily excited: Prima donnas had the reputation of being excitable and temperamental.
- nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
- nonintoxicant — a substance that is not an intoxicant