attributing human characteristics to something that is nonhuman.
endowing with human qualities.
anthropomorphize
anthropomorphize
verb
(transitive) To attribute human-like characteristics to (something that is non-human).
(transitive) To endow with human qualities.
anthropomorphized
anthropomorphized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthropomorphize
anthropomorphizing
anthropomorphizing
verb
present participle of anthropomorphize
apprizement
apprizement
noun
Archaic form of appraisement.
autodepolymerization
azeotropism
azeotropism
noun
azeotropy
azoospermia
azoospermia
noun
(medicine) The absence of live sperm in the semen.
azoospermias
azoospermias
noun
plural of azoospermia
azygosperm
benzoxycamphor
camphorize
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine
noun
A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
compartmentalization
compartmentalization
noun
(counter-espionage) The act of dividing tasks involving confidential information so that no one person is capable of leaking enough to be incriminating. Alternatively, it can involve distributing information in such a way that no individual knows the full extent or purpose of the task they have been given, hence, if they are captured or monitored, the enemy would not be able to obtain useful information from any given person.
(software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.
The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
compartmentalize
compartmentalize
verb
(transitive) To separate something into different categories or compartments.
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
compartmentize
compartmentize
verb
Synonym of compartmentalize
comprizable
comprizal
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
deanthropomorphization
deanthropomorphization
noun
Alternative form of deanthropomorphisation
deanthropomorphize
demorphinization
demorphinization
noun
The gradual reduction in the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it
departmentalization
departmentalization
noun
The organization of something into departments according to function, geographic location etc.
departmentalize
departmentalize
verb
To organize something into departments
departmentalized
departmentalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of departmentalize
departmentalizes
departmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of departmentalize
departmentalizing
departmentalizing
verb
present participle of departmentalize
departmentization
departmentization
noun
Alternative form of departmentalization
departmentize
departmentize
verb
Alternative form of departmentalize
depolymerization
depolymerization
noun
(chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
empyreumatize
empyreumatize
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To burn so as to cause empyreuma in.
epidermidalization
epidermization
epidermization
noun
(surgery) skin grafting
The formation of the epidermis from underlying cells
epigrammatize
epigrammatize
verb
(transitive) To represent or express by epigrams.
epigrammatized
epigrammatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of epigrammatize
epigrammatizer
epigrammatizer
noun
One who writes in an affectedly pointed style.
epigrammatizing
epigrammatizing
verb
present participle of epigrammatize
experimentalize
experimentalize
verb
(intransitive) To experiment.
(transitive) To make experiments upon.
extemporization
extemporization
noun
The act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything extempore.
gazumper
gazumper
noun
One who gazumps.
hermaphroditize
hermaphroditize
verb
(transitive) To make hermaphrodite.
homopolymerization
homopolymerization
noun
The polymerization of a single type of monomer to form a homopolymer
hydropneumatization
hyperazotemia
hyperazotemia
noun
Synonym of azotemia (see azotemia § Usage notes).
hyperemization
hyperemphasize
hyperemphasize
verb
(transitive) To emphasize very strongly.
hyperemphasized
hyperemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hyperemphasize
hyperemphasizing
hyperemphasizing
verb
present participle of hyperemphasize
hyperimmunization
hyperimmunization
noun
The presence in the body of an excessive number of antibodies to a specific antigen.
impatronize
impatronize
verb
(archaic, transitive) To make lord or master.
imperialization
imperialization
noun
The process of imperializing.
imperialize
imperialize
verb
To bring to the form of an empire.
To invest with imperial authority, character, or style.
imperialized
imperialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imperialize
imperializing
imperializing
verb
present participle of imperialize
impermeabilization
impermeabilization
noun
The act of impermeabilizing
impermeabilize
impermeabilize
verb
(transitive) To make impermeable
impersonalization
impersonalization
noun
The process of making something impersonal.
impersonalize
impersonalize
verb
(transitive) To make impersonal.
To dehumanize.
impersonalized
impersonalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize
impersonalizing
impersonalizing
verb
present participle of impersonalize
impersonization
impersonization
noun
(archaic) A manifestation in corporeal form; personification.
impolarizable
impolarizable
adj
That cannot be polarized.
improbabilize
improvisatize
improvisatize
verb
(rare, obsolete) To improvise; to extemporize.
improvisatorize
laparotomize
laparotomize
verb
(transitive, surgery) To perform laparotomy upon.
laparotomized
laparotomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of laparotomize
laparotomizing
laparotomizing
verb
present participle of laparotomize
macrozoospore
macrozoospore
noun
A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; found in certain green algae.
mainprize
mainprize
noun
Alternative form of mainprise
mainprizer
marsupialization
marsupialization
noun
(surgery) The surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing its edges to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst, allowing it to drain freely.
marsupialize
marsupialize
verb
(surgery) To convert (e.g. a cyst) into a pouch and suture to the nearby tissue, to make a permanent wide opening to the exterior to allow successful drainage.
marsupialized
marsupialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of marsupialize
marsupializing
marsupializing
verb
present participle of marsupialize
marzipan
marzipan
noun
(countable) A piece of such a confection.
A confection made from a paste of almonds, sugar and egg white as a binder.
A similar confection made using another nut, such as peanut or hazelnut.
verb
(transitive) To cover with marzipan.
marzipans
marzipans
noun
plural of marzipan
megazoospore
megazoospore
noun
(biology) A relatively large algal zoospore
metamorphize
metamorphize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To transform or change; metamorphose.
metaphorize
metaphorize
verb
To describe using metaphors.
metropolitanize
metropolitanize
verb
(transitive) To make metropolitan; to adapt to the norms of a metropolis.
metropolitanized
metropolitanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metropolitanize
mezzograph
mezzograph
noun
(historical) A multicolored picture having the colors printed via photolithography and then overprinted in black or blue collotype for the outlines.
micropolarization
misanthropize
misanthropize
verb
(intransitive) To hate mankind.
(transitive) To make misanthropic
misprizal
misprizal
noun
misprize; contempt
morphinization
morphinization
noun
Treatment with morphine.
municipalizer
municipalizer
noun
One who municipalizes.
nonsympathizer
nonsympathizer
noun
One who is unsympathetic.
overemphasize
overemphasize
verb
To place too much emphasis on; to overstate the importance of.
overemphasized
overemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize
overemphasizes
overemphasizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize
overemphasizing
overemphasizing
verb
present participle of overemphasize
pamperize
pamperize
verb
(transitive, dated) To pamper.
panchromatization
panchromatization
noun
The process of panchromatizing.
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
pancreatectomize
pancreatectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a pancreatectomy upon.
pancreatectomized
pancreatectomized
adj
Having undergone pancreatectomy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pancreatectomize
pancreozymin
pancreozymin
noun
(dated) cholecystokinin
paraaminobenzoic
paradigmatize
paradigmatize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To set forth as a model or example.
parameterizable
parameterizable
adj
Capable of being parameterized.
parameterization
parameterization
noun
(computing) The representation of physical effects by simplified parameters in a computer model rather than by computing them dynamically.
parameterizations
parameterizations
noun
plural of parameterization
parameterize
parameterize
verb
(databases, programming, transitive) To rewrite (a database query, etc.) as a template into which parameters can be inserted.
(transitive) To describe in terms of parameters.
parameterized
parameterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parameterize
parameterizes
parameterizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parameterize
parameterizing
parameterizing
verb
present participle of parameterize
parametrization
parametrization
noun
The act or result of parametrizing
parametrize
parametrize
verb
Alternative form of parameterize
parametrized
parametrized
adj
Furnished with, or described in terms of parameters
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parametrize
parametrizes
parametrizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parametrize
parametrizing
parametrizing
verb
present participle of parametrize
parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a parathyroidectomy upon.
parathyroidectomized
parathyroidectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parathyroidectomize
parathyroidectomizing
parathyroidectomizing
verb
present participle of parathyroidectomize
parazonium
parazonium
noun
A long ceremonial dagger from Roman times.
parchmentize
parchmentize
verb
(transitive) To convert to a parchment-like substance, especially by sulfuric acid.
parchmentized
parchmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parchmentize
parchmentizing
parchmentizing
verb
present participle of parchmentize
parliamentarization
parliamentarization
noun
The process of parliamentarizing.
parliamentarize
parliamentarize
verb
(transitive) To make parliamentary.
paronymization
paronymize
pentametrize
permoralize
petromyzonidae
petromyzontidae
pezizaeform
phantomizer
phantomizer
noun
One who phantomizes.
phenmetrazine
phenmetrazine
noun
A sympathomimetic drug that acts as a stimulant in the central nervous system.
photoisomerization
photoisomerization
noun
(chemistry) The formation of isomers via photoexcitation
photopolymerization
photopolymerization
noun
(chemistry, physics) Any polymerization reaction that requires light for the propagation step
pietermaritzburg
piezometrical
piezometrical
adj
Alternative form of piezometric
polychromatize
polychromatize
verb
(art) To paint using many colours
polymerization
polymerization
noun
(chemistry) The chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).
polyzoarium
polyzoarium
noun
(zoology) A polyzoary
pragmarize
pragmatize
pragmatize
verb
(intransitive) To behave in a pragmatic manner; to focus on the material or practical rather than abstractions.
(intransitive) To consider, represent, or embody (something unreal) as fact; to materialize.