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There are 19 eight-letter words containing HEX

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.
CATHEXES• cathexes n. Plural of cathexis.
• CATHEXIS n. (Greek) the investment of emotional energy in a thought or idea.
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.
HEXAFOIL• hexafoil n. A design with six round semicircular petals stemming from a central circle.
• HEXAFOIL n. a pattern with six leaflike lobes.
HEXAGLOT• hexaglot adj. (Rare) In six languages.
• HEXAGLOT n. a book written in six languages.
HEXAGONS• hexagons n. Plural of hexagon.
• HEXAGON n. a polygon having six sides.
HEXAGRAM• hexagram n. A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
• hexagram n. Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.
• hexagram n. A large silver coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.
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.
HEXAPLAR• Hexaplar adj. Being or relating to a Hexapla.
• HEXAPLAR adj. relating to a hexapla, an edition of the bible in six languages, also HEXAPLARIAN, HEXAPLARIC.
HEXAPLAS• hexaplas n. Plural of hexapla.
• Hexaplas n. Plural of Hexapla.
• HEXAPLA n. (Greek) a book of six (especially Biblical) parallel texts.
HEXAPODS• hexapods n. Plural of hexapod.
• HEXAPOD n. an animal with six feet, an insect.
HEXAPODY• hexapody n. (Poetry, countable) Six metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
• hexapody n. (Zoology, uncountable) The property of being a hexapod; six-leggedness.
• HEXAPODY n. a line of verse with six feet.
HEXARCHY• hexarchy n. A group of six states.
• HEXARCHY n. a group of six separate states.
HEXEREIS• hexereis n. Plural of hexerei.
• HEXEREI n. (German) witchcraft.
HEXOSANS• hexosans n. Plural of hexosan.
• HEXOSAN n. a polysaccharide that yields hexose on hydrolysis.
HEXYLENE• hexylene n. (Chemistry) A colourless liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and…
• hexylene n. (Chemistry) Any of several isomers of hexylene proper.
• HEXYLENE n. a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also HEXENE.
RHEXISES• RHEXIS n. (Greek) rupture of a blood vessel.

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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