9-letter words containing x, n, a
- gonyaulax — any marine dinoflagellate of the genus Gonyaulax, sometimes occurring in great numbers and causing red tide.
- green tax — any tax imposed with the aim of regulating activity in a way that benefits the environment
- hexacanth — (zoology) Having six larval hooks.
- hexagonal — of, relating to, or having the form of a hexagon.
- hexameron — hexaemeron.
- hexathlon — an athletic contest consisting of six different events
- indexable — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- indexical — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- inexactly — In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- japan wax — a pale-yellow, waxy, water-insoluble solid obtained from the fruit of certain sumacs, especially Rhus succedanea, native to Japan and China: used chiefly in the manufacture of candles, furniture polishes, and floor waxes.
- laxnesses — Plural form of laxness.
- lexiphane — One who uses words pretentiously.
- luxuriant — abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation.
- magnaflux — to test (iron or steel) for defects using the Magnaflux method.
- manxwoman — a female native or inhabitant of the Isle of Man
- marxisant — sympathetic to Marxism
- matrixing — an electronic method of processing quadraphonic sound for recording in a two-channel form, for reconversion to four channels when played back.
- maxim gun — an early single-barreled, water-cooled machine gun cocked by the force of its own recoil.
- nanny tax — the portion of Social Security and Medicare taxes paid by the employer of a nanny, gardener, or other household worker.
- narthexes — Plural form of narthex.
- nonextant — Not extant.
- nonsexual — of, relating to, or for sex: sexual matters; sexual aids.
- old saxon — the Saxon dialect of Low German in use before c1100. Abbreviation: OS.
- oxacillin — a semisynthetic penicillin, C 1 9 H 1 9 N 3 O 5 S, used in the treatment of serious staphylococcal infections.
- oxidation — the process or result of oxidizing.
- oxygenase — an oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of molecular oxygen into an organic substance.
- oxygenate — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- pansexual — Psychiatry. pertaining to the theory that all human behavior is based on sexuality.
- plain tex — (publication) Donald Knuth's original set of user-level macros for interaction with his TeX formatter. Dedicated TeX fans still prefer these over the more user-friendly LaTeX macros used by the majority of the TeX community.
- plaintext — the intelligible original message of a cryptogram, as opposed to the coded or enciphered version.
- pleonexia — excessive greed
- reexamine — to examine again.
- reexplain — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- saxitoxin — a powerful neurotoxin, C 1 0 H 1 7 N 7 O 4 , produced by the dinoflagellate Gonyaulax catenella, the causative agent of red tide.
- saxophone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.
- sexennial — of or for six years.
- sextantal — pertaining to the weight standard that determined the worth of Roman coins
- sexvalent — hexavalent or having a valency of six
- sixth man — a team's best substitute.
- stone axe — a primitive axe made of chipped stone
- synaxaria — a summary of the life of a saint or of the particulars of a feast, read at the orthros.
- tamoxifen — an antineoplastic drug, C 26 H 29 NO, that blocks the estrogen receptors on cancer cells, used in the treatment of breast cancer.
- tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
- tax haven — a foreign country or corporation used to avoid or reduce income taxes, especially by investors from another country.
- taxi rank — queuing area for hire cabs
- taxiplane — an airplane available for chartered or unscheduled trips.
- taxonomic — the science or technique of classification.
- texarkana — a city in NE Texas.
- text hand — handwriting characterized by large neat letters.
- tobin tax — a proposed tax on foreign-exchange transactions intended to discourage destabilizing speculation while also raising large revenues that could be channelled to the developing world