11-letter words containing x, r
- chemoreflex — a reflex caused by a chemical stimulus.
- christian x — 1890–1947, king of Denmark (1912–47) and Iceland (1918–44)
- church text — a heavy typeface in Gothic style
- coexecutrix — a joint executrix.
- coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
- color index — the difference between the apparent photographic magnitude and the apparent visual magnitude of a star.
- consolatrix — a woman who consoles
- copropraxia — An involuntary impulse to make obscene gestures.
- cornish rex — a breed of cat with a very soft wavy coat, a small head, large eyes, and very large ears
- cross-index — a note or notes referring the reader to other material
- crucifixion — Crucifixion is a way of killing people which was common in the Roman Empire, in which they were tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
- crux ansata — the ankh, an ancient Egyptian symbol
- cytopharynx — the gullet of a protozoan.
- deoxidisers — Plural form of deoxidiser.
- deoxyribose — a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of DNA. Formula: C5H10O4
- deux-sevres — a department of W France, in Poitou-Charentes region. Capital: Niort. Pop: 347 652 (2003 est). Area: 6054 sq km (2337 sq miles)
- dexiocardia — dextrocardia.
- dexiotropic — (of cleavage) spiral; twisting in a spiral fashion from left to right
- dexterities — Plural form of dexterity.
- dexterously — skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body.
- dextrocular — favoring the right eye, rather than the left, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to sinistrocular).
- dioxonitric — as in dioxonitric acid, the systematic name of nitrous acid
- dixielander — a musician specializing in Dixieland jazz.
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- doxographer — a person who collects the opinions and conjectures of ancient Greek philosophers
- doxorubicin — a cytotoxic antibiotic, C 27 H 29 NO 11 , derived from a variety of the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius and used in the treatment of sarcoma, malignant lymphoma, acute leukemia, and other cancers.
- echotexture — (medicine) The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
- electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
- enterotoxin — A toxin produced in or affecting the intestines, such as those causing food poisoning or cholera.
- epoxy resin — any of various tough resistant thermosetting synthetic resins containing epoxy groups: used in surface coatings, laminates, and adhesives
- ex cathedra — with authority
- exacerbated — Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
- exacerbates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exacerbate.
- exageration — Misspelling of exaggeration.
- exaggerated — That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
- exaggerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exaggerate.
- exaggerator — Someone who exaggerates.
- examinators — Plural form of examinator.
- exasperated — Simple past tense and past participle of exasperate.
- exasperates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exasperate.
- exasperator — one who exasperates
- exboyfriend — Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
- excarnation — The act of removing flesh.
- excelerator — A set of CASE tools from Index Technology Corporation.
- excentrical — Alternative form of excentric.
- excerptings — a number of excerpted parts or passages (from a book, play, etc)
- exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
- excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
- excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
- excorticate — (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.