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Words containing xylo

4 letter words containing xylo

  • xylo — (colloquial, rare) xylophone.

5 letter words containing xylo

6 letter words containing xylo

  • xyloid — Characteristic of wood; woody.
  • xyloma — a hard growth or tumour on a plant or tree
  • xylose — A sugar of the pentose class that occurs widely in plants, especially as a component of hemicelluloses.

7 letter words containing xylo

  • xylogen — Nascent wood; wood cells in a forming state.
  • xylonic — denoting an acid formed from xylose

8 letter words containing xylo

  • xylocarp — a fruit, such as a coconut, having a hard woody pericarp
  • xyloidin — a type of explosive, C6H9(NO2)O5, made by treating starch with nitric acid
  • xylology — (rare) The study of wood.
  • xylonite — a type of plastic or celluloid that resembles amber, coral, or tortoise shell and is used in jewellery, combs, or other objects
  • xylorcin — (chemistry, dated) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance that turns red on exposure to air.

9 letter words containing xylo

  • monoxylon — a sailing vessel constructed from one whole piece of wood
  • xylocaine — lidocaine, often used as a local anesthetic by dentists and plastic surgeons
  • xylograph — An engraving in wood, especially one used for printing.
  • xylomancy — Divination by means of pieces of burning wood.
  • xylometer — a device for measuring the specific gravity of wood

10 letter words containing xylo

  • monoxylous — constructed from one whole piece of wood
  • xylochrome — a colouring agent made from the chemical alteration of decomposed wood
  • xylogenous — living in or on wood
  • xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
  • xylography — The art of making woodcuts or wood engravings, especially by a relatively primitive technique.

11 letter words containing xylo

  • xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
  • xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.
  • xylographic — Of or pertaining to xylographs.
  • xylophagous — Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.).
  • xylophilous — Living on or in wood, as some fungi and beetles do.

12 letter words containing xylo

  • haematoxylon — any thorny leguminous tree of the genus Haematoxylon, esp the logwood, of tropical America and SW Africa. The heartwood yields the dye haematoxylin
  • xylobalsamum — the dried, fragrant wood of the Balsamodendron gileadense that produces resin known as Balm of Gilead

13 letter words containing xylo

14 letter words containing xylo

  • xylopyrography — the technique of making a picture or design on wood using a hot iron or another heated instrument
  • xylotypography — a type of printing using wooden blocks

15 letter words containing xylo

  • chromoxylograph — a coloured print created from printing with wooden blocks
  • photoxylography — the process of using photography in order to produce an image on wood, for the use of a wood engraver
  • xylotypographic — involving or pertaining to xylotypography

On this page, we collect all words with XYLO. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 45 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains XYLO that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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