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There are 18 eight-letter words containing A, H, I and X

AMPHIOXI• amphioxi n. Plural of amphioxus.
• AMPHIOXUS n. (Greek) a fishlike creature, two or three inches long, found in temperate seas, aka lancelet.
ANTHELIX• anthelix n. (Anatomy) Alternative spelling of antihelix.
• ANTHELIX n. (Greek) the inner curved edge of the external ear.
ASPHYXIA• asphyxia n. Loss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia.
• asphyxia n. Loss of consciousness due to the body’s inability to deliver oxygen to its tissues, either by the breathing…
• asphyxia n. (Medicine, obsolete) A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the…
CACHEXIA• cachexia n. (Pathology) A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.
• CACHEXIA n. general ill health, also CACHEXY.
CACHEXIC• cachexic adj. Relating to cachexia.
• CACHEXIC adj. pertaining to ill health.
CATHEXIS• cathexis n. (Psychoanalysis) The concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea.
• CATHEXIS n. (Greek) the investment of emotional energy in a thought or idea.
EXHALING• exhaling v. Present participle of exhale.
• exhaling n. Exhalation.
• EXHALE v. to breathe out.
HEXAFOIL• hexafoil n. A design with six round semicircular petals stemming from a central circle.
• HEXAFOIL n. a pattern with six leaflike lobes.
HEXAMINE• hexamine n. (Organic chemistry) Contraction of hexamethylenetetramine.
• HEXAMINE n. a chemical compound, used as a solid fuel.
HEXANOIC• hexanoic adj. Of or pertaining to hexanoic acid or its derivatives; caproic.
• HEXANOIC adj. as in hexanoic acid, a component of palm oil.
HYPOXIAS• hypoxias n. Plural of hypoxia.
• HYPOXIA n. a deficiency of oxygen in the body tissues, also HYPOXAEMIA, HYPOXEMIA.
PHYLAXIS• phylaxis n. (Medicine) Protection against infectious disease.
• PHYLAXIS n. an inhibiting of infection by the body.
TAXIARCH• taxiarch n. (Historical, Ancient Greece) An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.
• TAXIARCH n. an Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.
XANTHEIN• xanthein n. (Chemistry) The water-soluble part of the yellow carotenoid pigment present in the cell sap of some plants.
• XANTHEIN n. a soluble yellow colouring.
XANTHINE• xanthine n. (Chemistry) Any of a group of alkaloids that include caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine as well…
• XANTHINE n. a white substance, structurally related to uric acid, found in muscle tissue, the liver and other organs, also XANTHIN.
XANTHINS• xanthins n. Plural of xanthin.
• XANTHIN n. a white substance, structurally related to uric acid, found in muscle tissue, the liver and other organs, also XANTHINE.
XANTHISM• xanthism n. (Biology, zoology) A yellowish colouring of pigments in hair, skin, feathers, etc.
• XANTHISM n. a condition of skin, fur or feathers in which yellow coloration predominates.
XERAPHIN• xeraphin n. Alternative form of xeraphim.
• XERAPHIN n. (Portuguese) a former silver coin of Goa, also SERAFIN, SERAPHIN, XERAFIN.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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