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8-letter words containing x, i, r, a

  • air taxi — a small or medium-sized commercial airplane that carries passengers, and often mail, to places not regularly served by scheduled airlines
  • anorexia — Anorexia or anorexia nervosa is an illness in which a person has an overwhelming fear of becoming fat, and so refuses to eat enough and becomes thinner and thinner.
  • anorexic — If someone is anorexic, they are suffering from anorexia and so are very thin.
  • apyrexia — absence of fever
  • ataraxia — calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquillity
  • ataraxic — a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety; tranquillity.
  • ataraxis — The absence of stress or anxiety; serenity.
  • auxiliar — (obsolete) auxiliary.
  • aviatrix — a female aviator
  • axillary — of, relating to, or near the armpit
  • banxring — a small tree-dwelling and insectivorous animal, Tupaia, resembling a squirrel, native to Java and Sumatra
  • brainbox — the skull
  • carnifex — an executioner
  • cicatrix — the tissue that forms in a wound during healing; scar
  • creatrix — (rare) A female creator.
  • curatrix — a woman in charge of a museum, art gallery, or similar institution
  • examiner — A person whose job is to inspect something; an inspector.
  • exgratia — (chiefly, India) Alternative form of ex gratia.
  • exordial — Of or relating to an exordium, beginning or introduction.
  • expiator — One who makes expiation or atonement.
  • expirant — a person who expires
  • fair sex — women as a group (usually used facetiously): an insult to the fair sex.
  • fixators — Plural form of fixator.
  • fixature — anything that holds an object in place, whether by physical or chemical means
  • francaixJean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1912–1997, French composer.
  • janitrix — A female janitor.
  • lexigram — (psychology) A symbol that represents a word but is not necessarily indicative of the object referenced by the word, used in studies of communication.
  • marivaux — Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de [pyer kar-le duh shahn-blan duh] /pyɛr karˈlɛ də ʃɑ̃ˈblɛ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1688–1763, French dramatist and novelist.
  • matrixes — Plural form of matrix.
  • maxillar — Maxillary.
  • normoxia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal level of oxygen.
  • paraxial — making a small angle with and lying close to the axis of an optical system: paraxial ray.
  • preaxial — situated before the body axis; pertaining to the radial side of the upper limb and the tibial side of the lower limb.
  • prefixal — Grammar. an affix placed before a word, base, or another prefix to modify a term's meaning, as by making the term negative, as un- in unkind, by signaling repetition, as re- in reinvent, or by indicating support, as pro- in proabolition. Compatible prefixes can work together, as un- and re- in unrefundable.
  • proximal — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
  • relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • rinceaux — an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
  • sparaxis — any plant of the cormous S African genus Sparaxis, esp S. grandiflora and S. tricolor, grown for their dainty spikes of star-shaped purple, red, or orange flowers: family Iridaceae
  • taxiarch — an Athenian commander in charge of a company of soldiers
  • tractrix — a curve whose tangents are all of equal length; the involute of a catenary.
  • transfix — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
  • triaxial — having three axes.
  • unixware — (operating system)   Novell's implementation of Unix System 5 heavily based on Release 4.2 but with enhancements and new bundled products. In 1993 Novell acquired Unix Systems Laboratories from AT&T along with the Unix trademark. UnixWare was the result of Novell's efforts to make Unix interoperable with Novell NetWare. In 1995 Novell sold UnixWare and the rights to the Unix operating system to SCO at a time when UnixWare was gainnig popularity. It was later the first 64-bit operating system on the Intel platform, and, in 1999, is the world's fastest-growing commercial operating system.
  • xeransis — the gradual loss of tissue moisture
  • xerantic — pertaining to xeransis
  • zelatrix — a nun who monitors the behaviour of younger nuns

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