11-letter words containing x
- neurotoxins — Plural form of neurotoxin.
- new mexican — a state in the SW United States. 121,666 sq. mi. (315,115 sq. km). Capital: Santa Fe. Abbreviation: NM (for use with zip code), N. Mex., N.M.
- next door's — You can use next door's to indicate that something belongs to the person or people who live in the house to the right or left of your own.
- next friend — a person other than a duly appointed guardian who acts on behalf of an infant or other person not fully qualified by law to act on his or her own behalf.
- next of kin — a person's nearest relative or relatives: The newspaper did not publish the names of casualties until the next of kin had been notified.
- ningxia hui — an administrative division in N China. 25,640 sq. mi. (66,400 sq. km). Capital: Yinchuan.
- ningxia-hui — autonomous region in NW China, on the border of Inner Mongolia: 65,637 sq mi (169,999 sq km); pop. 4,660,000; cap. Yinchuan
- non-extinct — no longer in existence; that has ended or died out: an extinct species of fish.
- non-indexed — (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.
- non-marxist — an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.
- nonexistant — Misspelling of nonexistent.
- nonexistent — absence of existence.
- nonexisting — Nonexistent.
- nonexposure — the act of exposing, laying open, or uncovering: the sudden exposure of objects that were hidden under the blanket.
- nonflexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
- nonorthodox — of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
- nonoxynol-9 — the active ingredient of spermicides.
- nontoxicity — The state or condition of being nontoxic.
- not exactly — not at all; by no means
- noxiousness — The state of being noxious.
- nyu omnifax — Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- obnoxiously — In an obnoxious manner.
- odaxelagnia — (rare) A paraphilia in which biting or being bitten leads to sexual arousal.
- oedipus rex — a tragedy (c430 b.c.) by Sophocles.
- onyx marble — Mexican onyx.
- orthodoxies — Plural form of orthodoxy.
- orthopraxia — the correction of deformities; orthopedics.
- ototoxicity — Damage to the ear, specifically the cochlea and sometimes the vestibular system, by a toxin.
- over-excite — to excite too much.
- over-expand — to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: Heat expands most metals. He hopes to expand his company.
- over-expect — to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
- over-expose — to expose too much, as to the sun, cold, or light rays (often used reflexively): Be careful of overexposing yourself to the sun.
- over-extend — to extend, reach, or expand beyond a proper, safe, or reasonable point: a company that overextended its credit to diversify.
- overanxiety — Excessive anxiety.
- overanxious — excessively anxious.
- overcomplex — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- overexcited — to excite too much.
- overexcites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexcite.
- overexerted — to exert excessively.
- overexplain — to explain in too much detail
- overexploit — to use (natural resources etc) excessively, causing a reduction
- overexposed — An overexposed photograph is of poor quality because the film has been exposed to too much light, either when the photograph was taken or during the developing process.
- overexpress — to put (thought) into words; utter or state: to express an idea clearly.
- oxalacetate — a salt of oxaloacetic acid
- oxalic acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous acid, H 2 C 2 O 4 ⋅2H 2 O, first discovered in the juice of the wood sorrel species of oxalis and obtained by reacting carbon monoxide with sodium hydroxide or certain carbohydrates with acids or alkalis: used chiefly for bleaching, as a cleanser, and as a laboratory reagent.
- oxbow chest — a chest of drawers having a front convex at the sides and concave in the center without vertical divisions.
- oxbow front — a front, as of a chest of drawers, having a curve with a concave section between two convex ones.
- oxenstierna — Count Axel [ahk-suh l] /ˈɑk səl/ (Show IPA), 1583–1654, Swedish statesman.
- oxeye daisy — a composite plant, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, having flowers with white rays and a yellow disk.
- oxford bags — trousers with very wide baggy legs, originally popular in the 1920s