7-letter words containing x
- duxbury — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- dx code — a code on a film cassette that automatically adjusts the film-speed setting on a suitably equipped camera to the correct ISO rating
- dysoxic — Having a very low oxygen concentration (i.e. between anoxic and hypoxic).
- eco-tax — a tax levied on services, products, etc that adversely affect the environment
- editrix — A female editor.
- elixirs — Plural form of elixir.
- entirex — (operating system) The German company Software AG's implementation of DCOM under Unix and on IBM mainframes, released at the end of 1997. EntireX enables users to exchange their DCOM components between Windows 95, Windows NT, Unix and OS/390 and to build application programs with components running on any of those platforms.
- epaxial — situated above the axis of the skeleton
- epitaxy — The natural or artificial growth of crystals on a crystalline substrate determining their orientation.
- epoxide — An organic compound whose molecule contains a three-membered ring involving an oxygen atom and two carbon atoms.
- epoxied — Simple past tense and past participle of epoxy.
- epoxies — Plural form of epoxy.
- equinox — The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
- ethoxyl — a univalent radical
- eurotax — a tax imposed by the European Union
- eutaxia — the condition of being easily melted
- ex ante — based on what is expected to happen
- ex div. — ex dividend
- ex lib. — ex libris
- ex off. — ex officio
- ex voto — in accordance with a vow
- ex-wife — woman: former spouse
- exabyte — (computing) a unit of storage capacity, 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 (1018) bytes.
- exacted — Simple past tense and past participle of exact.
- exacter — An exactor.
- exactly — Without discrepancy (used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description).
- exalted — (of a person or their rank or status) placed at a high or powerful level; held in high regard.
- exalter — Someone who exalts.
- examine — Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.
- examing — Present participle of exam.
- examins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of examin.
- example — A thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.
- exapted — (of a particular feature) having a function that was not brought about by natural selection
- exarate — (of the pupa of such insects as ants and bees) having the legs, wings, antennae, etc, free and movable
- exarchs — Plural form of exarch.
- exceded — Alternative form of exceeded; Simple past tense and past participle of excede.
- excedes — (dated) Alternative form of exceeds; Simple past tense and past participle of excede.
- exceeds — Be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable thing).
- excelan — Manufacturers of intelligent Ethernet cards. Software and addresses are down-loadable. The cards have their own RAM for buffers.
- excepts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of except.
- excerpt — A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
- excimer — An unstable molecule that is formed in an excited state by the combination of two smaller molecules or atoms and rapidly dissociates with emission of radiation. Such species are utilized in some kinds of lasers.
- exciple — a layer of cells enclosing the apothecium of most lichens
- excised — Simple past tense and past participle of excise.
- excises — Plural form of excise.
- excisor — One who excises, especially one who performs female genital cutting.
- excited — awakened
- exciter — A thing that produces excitation, in particular a device that provides a magnetizing current for the electromagnets in a motor or generator.
- excites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excite.
- exciton — A mobile concentration of energy in a crystal formed by an excited electron and an associated hole.