9-letter words containing x, p, o
- exporters — Plural form of exporter.
- exporting — Present participle of export.
- exposedly — In an exposed way.
- expositor — A person or thing that explains complicated ideas or theories.
- exposures — Plural form of exposure.
- expounded — Simple past tense and past participle of expound.
- expounder — A person who expounds, explains.
- exprobate — (obsolete) To exprobrate.
- expulsion — The action of depriving someone of membership in an organization.
- exstrophy — (medicine) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
- extempore — Spoken or done without preparation.
- extrapose — to move a word or words to the end of, or outside, a clause or sentence without altering its sense
- extropian — Of, or relating to extropy.
- fox grape — a vine, Vitis labrusca, chiefly of the northeastern U.S., from which numerous cultivated grape varieties have been developed.
- glass pox — alastrim, or mild smallpox.
- group sex — sexual activity involving three or more people
- hepatoxic — Exhibiting hepatoxicity.
- hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
- hexapodal — of or relating to the hexapods
- hyperoxia — (pathology) A condition caused by an excess of oxygen in tissues and organs.
- hyperoxic — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperoxia.
- hypotaxis — dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
- hypoxemia — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- hypoxemic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- implexion — a complication or entanglement
- incomplex — Not complex; simple.
- juxtapose — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- lexophile — A lover of words, especially in word games, puzzles, anagrams, palindromes, etc.
- lipopexia — the storage of fat in the body.
- mastopexy — fixation of a pendulous breast.
- metroplex — a vast metropolitan area that encompasses several cities and their suburbs: We're moving to the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex.
- mixoploid — an organism having an unequal number of chromosome sets in adjacent cells or tissues.
- mixotroph — any organism capable of existing as either an autotroph or heterotroph.
- monkeypox — A viral disease of African origin, related to smallpox and transmitted to humans through fluid exchange by rodents and primates.
- myxospore — a spore produced within any of various fruiting bodies of myxomycetes.
- nonexempt — Not exempt.
- nonexpert — A person who is not an expert.
- oxyphilic — acidophilic.
- paradoxal — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- paradoxer — a proposer of a paradox
- pentoxide — an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen, as phosphorus pentoxide, P 2 O 5 .
- pepperbox — a small box with perforations in the top, for sprinkling pepper.
- peroxidic — of the nature of a peroxide; containing a peroxide or constituting part of a peroxide group
- phenoxide — phenolate (def 1).
- phone box — A phone box is a small shelter in the street in which there is a public telephone.
- phone sex — sexually explicit conversations engaged in on a telephone, usually for a fee.
- pillarbox — a technique for displaying a video recorded in portrait orientation on a wider screen by reducing its size but retaining the aspect ratio, with black bands filling the screen to the right and left of the picture (often used attributively): pillarbox format. Compare letterbox (def 2).
- piroxicam — a white crystalline solid substance, C 1 5 H 1 3 N 3 O 4 S, used in the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- pizza box — [Sun] The largish thin box housing the electronics in (especially Sun) desktop workstations, so named because of its size and shape and the dimpled pattern that looks like air holes. Two megabyte single-platter removable disk packs used to be called pizzas, and the huge drive they were stuck into was referred to as a pizza oven. It's an index of progress that in the old days just the disk was pizza-sized, while now the entire computer is.
- pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.