9-letter words containing xy
- acetyloxy — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The radical CH3COO-, common to acetate esters, when used as a substituent.
- anthotaxy — the arrangement of flowers on a stem or parts on a flower
- cataplexy — sudden temporary paralysis, brought on by severe shock
- dihydroxy — (of a molecule) containing two hydroxyl groups.
- mastopexy — fixation of a pendulous breast.
- metaxylem — the part of the primary xylem that is the last to be formed, usually having weblike or pitted surfaces.
- monoxylon — a sailing vessel constructed from one whole piece of wood
- orthodoxy — orthodox belief or practice.
- oxycodone — an opioid analgesic, C 18 H 21 NO 4 , used to treat moderate to severe pain.
- oxycontin — an opiate drug, oxycodone hydrochloride, used as a painkiller and, illegally, as an alternative to heroin
- oxygenase — an oxidoreductase enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of molecular oxygen into an organic substance.
- oxygenate — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- oxygenize — oxygenate.
- oxyphilic — acidophilic.
- pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.
- proxy arp — (networking) The technique in which one host, usually a router, answers Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) requests intended for another machine. By "faking" its identity, the router accepts responsibility for routing packets to the "real" destination. Proxy ARP allows a site to use a single IP address with two physical networks. Subnetting would normally be a better solution.
- pyroxylic — resulting from the action of fire on wood
- pyroxylin — a nitrocellulose compound containing fewer nitrate groups than guncotton, used in the manufacture of artificial silk, leather, oilcloth, etc.
- xanthoxyl — a Brazilian plant of the rue family (Rutaceae)
- xylem ray — a transverse sheet of soft, living cells wholly within the wood or xylem and extending from the pith of a stem to the phloem
- xylidines — Plural form of xylidine.
- 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
- xylophage — any insect or organism that eats wood
- xylophone — A musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.
- xylorimba — A pitched percussion instrument corresponding to a xylophone with an extended range.
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