Words containing exo
4 letter words containing exo
- exo- — external, outside, or beyond
- exon — A segment of a DNA or RNA molecule containing information coding for a protein or peptide sequence.
- exos — A brand of Ethernet controller card and Ethernet software for Unix.
- nexo — Martin Andersen [mahr-ten-ah-nuh r-suh n] /ˈmɑr tɛnˈɑ nər sən/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, Danish novelist.
5 letter words containing exo
6 letter words containing exo
- exocet — a tactical missile with a high-explosive warhead, which is guided by computer and radar, travels at a very low altitude at high subsonic speed, and has a range of up to 70 km. It may be launched from a ship, aircraft, or submarine
- exodes — Plural form of exode.
- exodic — (biology) Conducting influences from the spinal cord outward; said of the motor or efferent nerves.
- exodos — (in Greek drama) the concluding scene or exit song
- exodus — A mass departure of people, esp. emigrants.
7 letter words containing exo
- exocarp — The outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
- exodist — a person who makes an exodus; an emigrant
- exogamy — The custom of marrying outside a community, clan, or tribe.
- exomoon — (astronomy) A moon that orbits an extrasolar planet.
- exosome — (biology) A vesicle responsible for the selective removal of plasma membrane proteins.
8 letter words containing exo
- exocarps — Plural form of exocarp.
- exocrine — Relating to or denoting glands that secrete their products through ducts opening onto an epithelium rather than directly into the bloodstream.
- exocytic — Of or pertaining to exocytosis.
- exoduses — Plural form of exodus.
- exoergic — (physics, chemistry) Occurring with the release of energy.
9 letter words containing exo
- exocyclic — (of a cyclic compound) situated outside the ring
- exocytose — (of a cell) to secrete a substance from within
- exodermal — of or relating to the protective outer layer (exodermis) of a plant root
- exodontia — The extraction of teeth.
- exoenzyme — An enzyme that acts outside the cell that produces it.
10 letter words containing exo
- aldohexose — any aldose containing six carbon atoms, such as glucose or mannose
- complexone — any chelating agent, such as EDTA, used for the analytical determination of metals
- exobiology — The branch of science that deals with the possibility and likely nature of life on other planets or in space.
- exocentric — Denoting or being a construction that has no explicit head, for example John slept.
- exocuticle — the layer of an insect's cuticle between the epicuticle and the endocuticle, which is often hard and dark in colour
11 letter words containing exo
- aldohexoses — Plural form of aldohexose.
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- exogenously — In an exogenous manner.
- exonerating — Present participle of exonerate.
- exoneration — The action of officially absolving someone from blame; vindication.
12 letter words containing exo
- exobiologist — A biologist whose speciality is exobiology.
- exonerations — Plural form of exoneration.
- exonucleases — Plural form of exonuclease.
- exopeptidase — any proteolytic enzyme, such as erepsin, that acts on the terminal bonds in a peptide chain
- exophthalmia — (medicine) The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease.
13 letter words containing exo
- complexometry — a chemical technique using the formation of a colored complex to indicate the end of a titration.
- convexo-plane — plano-convex
- exobiological — Of or pertaining to exobiology; alien.
- exothermicity — (chemistry, physics) The release of heat during an exothermic reaction.
- inexorability — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
14 letter words containing exo
- complexometric — as in complexometric indicator, an ionochromic dye that undergoes a definite colour change in presence of specific metal ions
- convexo-convex — (esp of a lens) having both sides convex; biconvex
- exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
- exocannibalism — A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
- exothermically — In an exothermic manner.
15 letter words containing exo
- convexo-concave — having one side convex and the other side concave
- exoerythrocytic — occurring outside the red blood cells, esp of a developmental stage of protozoan parasites
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