10-letter words containing x, i, a
- extirpable — Capable of being extirpated or eradicated.
- extirpated — Simple past tense and past participle of extirpate.
- extirpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extirpate.
- extirpator — Someone or something that extirpates.
- extra time — If a game of football, hockey, or basketball goes into extra time, the game continues for a set period after it would usually have ended because both teams have the same score.
- extracting — Present participle of extract.
- extraction — The action of taking out something, especially using effort or force.
- extractive — Of or involving extraction, especially the extensive extraction of natural resources without provision for their renewal.
- extradited — Simple past tense and past participle of extradite.
- extradites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite.
- extraneity — (uncountable) The state of being extraneous.
- extricable — Able to be extricated.
- extricated — Simple past tense and past participle of extricate.
- extricates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extricate.
- extubating — Present participle of extubate.
- extubation — (medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
- exudations — Plural form of exudation.
- exultation — A feeling of triumphant elation or jubilation; rejoicing.
- exurbanite — A person who lives in an exurb.
- exuviating — Present participle of exuviate.
- exuviation — The process of producing exuviae.
- fauxhemian — Someone who adopts some aspects of a Bohemian lifestyle while staying within social conventions.
- fauxminist — a person who makes an insincere pretence of feminism
- fixability — to repair; mend.
- fixed head — a recording head in a tape recorder or disk drive that cannot be moved relative to the center of the disk, offering reduced access time.
- fixed idea — a persistent or obsessing idea, often delusional, that can, in extreme form, be a symptom of psychosis.
- fixed rate — A fixed rate is an interest rate that is set to remain the same for the term of a loan.
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- fixed-gear — Also called fixed-gear bicycle; Informal, fixie. a bicycle having a single-gear system and lacking a freewheel mechanism, so that the wheels only move when the pedals move.
- fluxuating — Misspelling of fluctuating.
- foxe basin — an ocean passage in Nunavut Territory, Canada, connected with Hudson Bay by the Foxe Channel.
- fraxinella — gas plant.
- galaxywide — Throughout a galaxy.
- generatrix — generator (def 4b).
- glyoxaline — imidazole.
- grand prix — (sometimes lowercase) any of various major automobile races over a long, arduous course, especially an international car race held each year over the same course.
- haemotoxic — destructive to red blood cells
- haemotoxin — a substance that destroys red blood cells
- heat index — a number representing the effect of temperature and humidity on humans by combining the two variables into an “apparent” temperature, introduced as a replacement for the temperature-humidity index: a temperature of 90° and relative humidity of 65 percent combine to produce a heat index of 102. Abbreviation: H.I.
- heliotaxis — movement of an organism toward or away from sunlight.
- hexactinal — having six spicules
- hexagynian — (of a plant) having six pistils
- hexahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) hexahydroxy.
- hexandrian — (of a plant) having six stamens
- hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid
- hexokinase — an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of hexose sugars.
- hexosamine — any hexose derivative in which a hydroxyl group is replaced by an amino group.
- hidden tax — any tax paid by a manufacturer, supplier, or seller that is added on to the price the consumer pays.
- homotaxial — a similarity of arrangement, as of geologic strata or fossil assemblages that have the same relative position but are not necessarily contemporaneous.
- hydrotaxis — oriented movement toward or away from water.