10-letter words containing x, u
- multiproxy — Involving multiple proxies.
- myxomatous — a soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue.
- neurotoxic — poisonous to nerve tissue, as to the brain or spinal cord.
- neurotoxin — a neurotoxic substance, as rattlesnake venom or the poison of a black widow spider.
- nontextual — of or relating to a text: textual errors.
- nux vomica — the seed of the orangelike fruit of an East Indian tree, Strychnos nux-vomica, of the logania family, containing strychnine, used in medicine.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- oxycalcium — pertaining to or produced by oxygen and calcium.
- oxyneurine — betaine.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- oxyuriasis — human infection with pinworms.
- paradoxure — any of a number of palm civet species
- parasexual — of or relating to any form of reproduction in which the recombination of genes occurs by a process other than the fusion of gametes
- pluriaxial — having several axes; specif., having flowers on secondary shoots
- pomosexual — of or relating to a person who does not wish his or her sexuality to be put into a conventional category
- prefixture — something used or added as a prefix
- prolixious — (of speech, music, writing) long-winded; drawn out
- puzzle box — an enclosure, used in experiments in animal learning, from which an animal must escape or in which it must manipulate various devices.
- quadratrix — a curve by which a curved figure, such as a circle, may be squared
- quadriplex — A building divided into four self-contained residences.
- quadroxide — (chemistry) A tetroxide.
- quadruplex — fourfold; quadruple.
- quincunxes — Plural form of quincunx.
- quintuplex — fivefold; quintuple.
- re-execute — to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan or order.
- saxicavous — (of molluscs) tending to bore holes or hollow out rocks
- saxicolous — living or growing among rocks.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- sex manual — a book which explains how to perform sexual intercourse and other sexual practices
- sexlocular — having six loculi or cells for seeds
- sexualised — to render sexual; endow with sexual characteristics.
- sioux city — a port in W Iowa, on the Missouri River.
- sixtus iii — Saint, pope a.d. 432–440.
- sixty-four — a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
- sluice-box — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- squawk box — the speaker of a public-address system or an intercom system; loudspeaker.
- squeezebox — a concertina or accordion.
- submaxilla — mandible.
- submaximal — of or being a maximum; greatest possible; highest.
- subtextual — the underlying or implicit meaning, as of a literary work.
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- superexalt — to exalt further; to exalt or raise above others or above a previous position
- superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
- synaxarium — synaxarion.
- tant mieux — so much the better
- tax burden — the amount of tax paid by a person, company, or country in a specified period considered as a proportion of total income in that period.
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- tax return — return (def 24).
- taxi squad — (formerly) a group of players under contract to and practicing with a professional team who are not on the team's roster as playing members and therefore are ineligible to play in official games.