10-letter words containing x, i, p
- polyaxonic — relating to a polyaxon
- postexilic — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- praxiteles — flourished c350 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- 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.
- pre-excite — to stimulate (esp part of the heart muscle) in preparation or beforehand
- pre-exilic — being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- preexilian — being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- prefixture — something used or added as a prefix
- prelexical — denoting or applicable at a stage in the formation of a sentence at which words and phrases have not yet replaced all of the underlying grammatical and semantic material of that sentence in the speaker's mind
- premaxilla — one of a pair of bones of the upper jaw of vertebrates, situated in front of and between the maxillary bones.
- pretexting — the practice of deceiving individuals into surrendering personal information for fraudulent purposes
- prolixious — (of speech, music, writing) long-winded; drawn out
- proximally — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
- pyridoxine — a derivative of pyridine, C 8 H 1 1 NO 3 , occurring in whole-grain cereals, meats, fish, etc., and also made synthetically: required for the prevention of pellagra and the formation of hemoglobin; vitamin B 6 .
- pyroxenite — any rock composed essentially, or in large part, of pyroxene of any kind.
- pyroxenoid — any of a group of triclinic silicates including wollastonite, rhodonite, and pectolite
- quadriplex — A building divided into four self-contained residences.
- quintuplex — fivefold; quintuple.
- re-explain — to explain again or in a different way
- separatrix — something that divides or separates, as the line between light and dark areas on a partially illuminated surface.
- sexpartite — divided into or consisting of six parts.
- sextonship — the office of a sexton
- sixtypenny — noting a nail 6 inches (15 cm) long. Abbreviation: 60d.
- spectatrix — a female spectator
- sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
- stephen ix — died 1058, pope 1057–58.
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
- taxi strip — a narrow taxiway.
- thixotropy — the property exhibited by certain gels of becoming liquid when stirred or shaken.
- toxiphobia — an abnormal fear of being poisoned.
- tropotaxis — straight movement by an organism toward or away from a source of stimulation as a result of comparing information received by paired sensory receptors on both sides of the body.
- unexpiated — not expiated or atoned for
- unexpiring — to come to an end; terminate, as a contract, guarantee, or offer.
- vieuxtemps — Henri François Joseph [French ahn-ree frahn-swa zhaw-zef] /French ɑ̃ˈri frɑ̃ˈswa ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1820–81, Belgian violinist and composer.
- vox populi — the voice of the people; popular opinion. Abbreviation. vox pop.
- windows xp — (operating system) The version of the Microsoft Windows operating system that, when it was released on 2001-10-25, finally merged the Windows 95 - Windows ME strain with the Windows NT - Windows 2000 one. XP comes in two main versions: Windows XP Professional Edition and a simplified subset for home users, Windows XP Home Edition.
- xanthopsia — A visual defect, a form of chromatopsia in which everything appears yellow.
- xenophiles — Plural form of xenophile.
- xenophilia — an attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
- xenophilic — an attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
- xenophobia — fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
- xenophobic — relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
- xenotropic — (of a virus) able to replicate only in a different animal species from the host
- xerophagia — The eating of dry food.
- xerophilic — Capable of growing and reproducing in conditions with a low availability of water.
- xerophobia — A fear of dryness.
- xerophytic — (botany) Of, pertaining to, or being a xerophyte.
- xi jinping — born 1953, Chinese Communist statesman; president of China from 2013