A former mountainous region of central Italy that borders the Adriatic Sea; properly Abruzzi e Molise; now separated into Abruzzo and Molise.
acculturize
acculturize
verb
Synonym of acculturate
acculturized
acculturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acculturize
acculturizing
acculturizing
verb
present participle of acculturize
adulterize
adulterize
verb
(intransitive, largely obsolete) To commit adultery.
(transitive, intransitive, uncommon) To adulterate.
albumeniizer
albumenizer
albumenizer
noun
One who albumenizes.
anazoturia
anazoturia
noun
(medicine) A decrease in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine.
angularization
angularization
noun
The process of making something angular.
angularize
angularize
verb
(transitive) To make angular.
antipopularization
antiquarianize
antiquarianize
verb
(colloquial, dated, intransitive) To act the part of an antiquary.
antiseizure
antiseizure
adj
(pharmacology) Intended to combat or reduce seizures.
Preventing goods etc. from being seized.
arrhizous
arrhizous
adj
(botany) Having no root: applied to parasitical plants which have no root, but adhere to other plants by any part of their surface, and derive their nourishment from them; also to mosses and Hepaticœ which are destitute of rhizoids.
arzrunite
arzrunite
noun
(mineralogy) A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral.
attitudinizer
attitudinizer
noun
One who attitudinizes, or practises poses.
auctorizate
austerlitz
australianize
austrianize
authorizable
authorizable
adj
Capable of being authorized.
authorization
authorization
noun
(countable) (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.
(countable) An act of authorizing.
(government) Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.
(uncountable) Permission.
authorizations
authorizations
noun
plural of authorization
authorize
authorize
verb
(transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
(transitive) To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
authorizer
authorizer
noun
One who, or that which, authorizes.
authorizers
authorizers
noun
plural of authorizer
authorizes
authorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorize
authorizing
authorizing
verb
present participle of authorize
autodepolymerization
autohybridization
autoracemization
autostandardization
autoxidizer
avitzur
azoisobutyronitrile
azorubine
azorubine
noun
(organic chemistry) a red azo dye used as a food colouring, mostly in baked goods
azoturia
azoturia
noun
(medicine) An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
(veterinary medicine) A condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine
azoturias
azoturias
noun
plural of azoturia
azurine
azurine
adj
Sky-blue; azure.
noun
A type of rudd or redeye, the blue roach of Europe (Scardinius erythrophthalmus, syn. Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.
azurite
azurite
noun
(mineralogy) A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu²⁺₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂.
azurites
azurites
noun
plural of azurite
azurmalachite
barnumize
barnumize
verb
Alternative form of Barnumize
benzdifuran
benzoazurine
benzofuroquinoxaline
benzothiofuran
benzotrifuran
biquartz
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blizzardous
blizzardous
adj
Marked by overly cold and snowy conditions; blizzardlike.
Unclear, hazy, difficult to view.
borzicactus
boulevardize
boulevardize
verb
(transitive) To convert into boulevards.
brutalization
brutalization
noun
(uncountable) The act or process of making brutal
An instance of being brutalized.
brutalize
brutalize
verb
Alternative spelling of brutalise
brutalized
brutalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brutalize
brutalizes
brutalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brutalize
brutalizing
brutalizing
adj
Cruel, harsh, or otherwise insensitive.
verb
present participle of brutalize
bureaucratization
bureaucratization
noun
The formation of, or the conversion of something into, a bureaucracy.
bureaucratize
bureaucratize
verb
(transitive) To bring under the control of a bureaucracy; to make bureaucratic.
bureaucratized
bureaucratized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bureaucratize
bureaucratizes
bureaucratizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bureaucratize
bureaucratizing
bureaucratizing
verb
present participle of bureaucratize
burglarize
burglarize
verb
(transitive, intransitive, chiefly Canada, US) To commit burglary.
burglarized
burglarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarize
burglarizes
burglarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burglarize
burglarizing
burglarizing
verb
present participle of burglarize
burtonization
buzzardlike
buzzardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buzzard.
carburization
carburization
noun
impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture of steel
carburize
carburize
verb
To carbonize
To treat or react with carbon
carburized
carburized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carburize
carburizer
carburizer
noun
The source of carbon, or the equipment, used in carburizing
carburizes
carburizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carburize
carburizing
carburizing
verb
present participle of carburize
causticizer
causticizer
noun
A device that causticizes.
cauterization
cauterization
noun
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
cauterizations
cauterizations
noun
plural of cauterization
cauterize
cauterize
verb
(American spelling, Canadian spelling, Oxford British English) To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent.
cauterized
cauterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cauterize
cauterizer
cauterizer
noun
One who, or that which, cauterizes.
cauterizes
cauterizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cauterize
cauterizing
cauterizing
verb
present participle of cauterize
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
centrifugalize
centrifugalize
verb
Synonym of centrifugate
centrifugalized
centrifugalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifugalize
centrifugalizing
centrifugalizing
verb
present participle of centrifugalize
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chromazurine
churchwardenize
circularization
circularization
noun
The act or process of making something circular in form.
The distribution of publicity circulars.
circularizations
circularizations
noun
plural of circularization
circularize
circularize
verb
(intransitive) To publicize something by publishing and distributing circulars.
(transitive) To distribute a circular or circulars to.
(transitive) To make (something) circular in shape.
To canvass opinion by using a questionnaire.
circularized
circularized
adj
canvassed using circulars
publicized using circulars
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circularize
circularizer
circularizer
noun
A device for making a laser beam circular.
circularizers
circularizers
noun
plural of circularizer
circularizes
circularizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularize
circularizing
circularizing
verb
present participle of circularize
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
circumzenithal
circumzenithal
adj
Around the zenith.
colloquializer
columnarized
columnarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnarize
communalizer
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
connaturalize
connaturalize
verb
(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.
counterorganization
counterorganization
noun
(countable) An organization that counteracts or opposes another organization.
(uncountable) The organization of something to counteract or oppose.
counterpropagandize
counterpropagandize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in counterpropaganda.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
creaturize
creaturize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To make like a creature; to degrade.
culturization
culturization
noun
The process of culturizing.
curarization
curarization
noun
(pathology) neuromuscular block
poisoning with curare
curarize
curarize
verb
(transitive) To poison with curare.
curarized
curarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curarize
curarizes
curarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curarize
curarizing
curarizing
verb
present participle of curarize
curatize
curricularization
curricularization
noun
The process of curricularizing.
curricularize
curricularize
verb
(transitive) To adapt into an academic curriculum.
cuticularization
cuticularization
noun
The growth of new skin over a wound
cuticularize
decarburization
decarburization
noun
The act, process, or result of decarburizing.
decarburize
decarburize
verb
To decarbonize.
decarburized
decarburized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarburize
decarburizes
decarburizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decarburize
decarburizing
decarburizing
verb
present participle of decarburize
decolourization
decolourization
noun
Alternative spelling of decolorization
deindustrialization
deindustrialization
noun
The loss or deprivation of industrial capacity or strength.
deindustrialize
deindustrialize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To subject to deindustrialization; to deprive of industry.
deinsularize
denaturalization
denaturalization
noun
The act or process of denaturalizing, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
The removal of the rights of a citizen.
denaturalize
denaturalize
verb
(transitive) To cease to treat as natural.
(transitive) To make less natural; to cause to deviate from its nature.
(transitive) To revoke or deny the citizenship of.
denaturalized
denaturalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denaturalize
denaturalizing
denaturalizing
verb
present participle of denaturalize
denaturization
denaturization
noun
The process of denaturing.
denaturize
denaturize
verb
To denature.
denaturized
denaturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denaturize
denaturizer
denaturizing
denaturizing
verb
present participle of denaturize
deneutralization
deneutralization
noun
Process of deneutralizing.
denuclearization
denuclearization
noun
The act or process of denuclearizing.
denuclearize
denuclearize
verb
(transitive) To ban, remove or reduce the numbers of nuclear weapons in an area.
denuclearized
denuclearized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denuclearize
denuclearizes
denuclearizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denuclearize
denuclearizing
denuclearizing
verb
present participle of denuclearize
depauperization
depauperization
noun
The process, or the result of depauperizing
depauperize
depauperize
verb
(transitive) To free from paupers.
(transitive) To impoverish, to make poor (to make depauperate).
(transitive) To rescue from poverty.
depauperized
depauperized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depauperize
depopularize
deregulationize
deruralize
deruralize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become no longer rural.