11-letter words containing x, r, a
- over-expand — to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: Heat expands most metals. He hopes to expand his company.
- overanxiety — Excessive anxiety.
- overanxious — excessively anxious.
- overexplain — to explain in too much detail
- oxenstierna — Count Axel [ahk-suh l] /ˈɑk səl/ (Show IPA), 1583–1654, Swedish statesman.
- oxford bags — trousers with very wide baggy legs, originally popular in the 1920s
- oxford gray — medium to dark gray.
- paleocortex — the olfactory region of the brain.
- par exemple — for example
- paradoxical — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- paraphraxia — the inability to perform purposive movements properly
- paraphraxis — the inability to perform purposive movements properly
- payroll tax — a tax levied against the amount of wages and salaries paid workers.
- peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
- pramipexole — a dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- pre-exilian — being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- profits tax — tax charged on the profits made by a company, individual, etc
- prophylaxis — Medicine/Medical. the preventing of disease. the prevention of a specific disease, as by studying the biological behavior, transmission, etc., of its causative agent and applying a series of measures against it.
- protogalaxy — the large concentration of gas and dust from which a galaxy is formed.
- proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- proximation — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
- radix point — a point, such as the decimal point in the decimal system, separating the integral part of a number from the fractional part
- ready-mixed — blended in advance of being sold
- reexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- relaxedness — the state or condition of being relaxed
- reoxidation — the process or result of oxidizing.
- retrosexual — a heterosexual man who spends little time and money on his personal appearance
- rex begonia — a plant, Begonia rex, native to India, having wrinkled, variegated leaves and thick, hairy stems, and cultivated in many varieties.
- ring galaxy — a galaxy having the shape of an elliptical ring: thought to be the result of a collision of two galaxies.
- saint croix — Also called Santa Cruz. a U.S. island in the N Lesser Antilles: the largest of the Virgin Islands. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- sex partner — a person with whom you have had sex
- sex therapy — treatment of sexual disorders that have psychological causes, employing psychiatric counseling, behavior modification, and education.
- sex-starved — deprived of sexual gratification
- share index — A share index is a number that indicates the state of a stock market. It is based on the combined share prices of a set of companies.
- six day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
- six-day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
- sixth grade — (in the US) the sixth school year after kindergarten, usually containing pupils around 11 or 12 years old
- soft x-rays — a type of x-ray that has its wavelength between 20 and 200 angstroms
- spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
- spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
- stereotaxia — the electrical destruction of a small area of brain tissue, using stereotactic methods, to relieve disorders such as epilepsy and Parkinsonism
- stereotaxic — of, relating to, or based on three-dimensional studies of the brain, especially as an adjunct to brain surgery.
- stereotaxis — movement of an organism in response to contact with a solid.
- subaxillary — situated or placed beneath an axil.
- supergalaxy — a system of galaxies.
- tax bracket — a category of taxpayer which is based on how high or low their income is
- tax revenue — the total amount of money that the government receives from taxation
- tax sharing — revenue sharing.
- tax shelter — any financial arrangement (as a certain kind of investment or allowance) that results in a reduction or elimination of taxes due.