12-Letter Words Containing: N,X

• any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment

• the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function

• the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position

• a mildly narcotic analgesic drug (trade name Darvon) related to methadone but less addictive

• To convert to a single lexical unit, as a group of words with meaning beyond their parts.

• Any of various typically yellow-brown dinoflagellates (originally grouped as genus Zooxanthella) now assigned to the genera Symbiodinium and Amphidinium, notably found in coral reefs.

• To establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena

• clarifying by use of examples

• yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks