Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
concentralization
concentralize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
congregationalize
congregationalize
verb
(transitive) To convert to congregationalism.
connaturalize
connaturalize
verb
(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.
contrapolarization
controversialize
controversialize
verb
(transitive) To make to appear controversial.
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
corporealization
corporealization
noun
(figurative) Accomplishment.
The process of making corporeal, of giving physical form to.
The state of having physical form as a result of this process.
counterrevolutionize
counterrevolutionize
verb
To cause or undergo a counterrevolution.
crazingmill
creolization
creolization
noun
(Trinidad and Tobago) of Indo-Trinidadians, the process of assimilation into the dominant Creole culture.
(linguistics) the process of a pidgin rapidly expanding its vocabulary and grammatical rules, ultimately becoming a creole.
creolizing
creolizing
verb
present participle of creolize
criminalize
criminalize
verb
(transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
(transitive) To treat as a criminal.
criminalized
criminalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of criminalize
criminalizes
criminalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of criminalize
criticizingly
criticizingly
adv
In a criticizing manner.
crizzling
crizzling
verb
present participle of crizzle
cryptanalyze
cryptanalyze
verb
To perform cryptanalysis
cryptanalyzed
cryptanalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cryptanalyze
cryptanalyzing
cryptocrystallization
cryptocrystallization
noun
The process of becoming cryptocrystalline.
crystalizing
crystalizing
verb
present participle of crystalize
crystallization
crystallization
noun
The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
The body formed by crystallizing.
The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
crystallizations
crystallizations
noun
plural of crystallization
crystallizing
crystallizing
verb
present participle of crystallize
culturization
culturization
noun
The process of culturizing.
curricularization
curricularization
noun
The process of curricularizing.
cuticularization
cuticularization
noun
The growth of new skin over a wound
cytoanalyzer
cytoanalyzer
noun
(cytology) A machine that performs cytoanalysis.
decarboxylization
decardinalize
decardinalize
verb
(transitive) To depose from the rank of cardinal.
decartelization
decartelization
noun
The abolition or breaking-up of cartels
decartelizing
decentralization
decentralization
noun
The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.
decentralizationist
decentralizationist
adj
Of or pertaining to decentralization.
noun
An advocate for decentralization.
decentralizations
decentralizations
noun
plural of decentralization
decentralize
decentralize
verb
To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
decentralized
decentralized
adj
not centralized; having no center or several centers
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decentralize
decentralizes
decentralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decentralize
decentralizing
decentralizing
verb
present participle of decentralize
dechloridizing
decolorization
decolorization
noun
the removal of color from something; bleaching
decolorizing
decolorizing
verb
present participle of decolorize
decolourization
decolourization
noun
Alternative spelling of decolorization
decolourizing
decolourizing
verb
present participle of decolourize
decriminalization
decriminalization
noun
The act of ceasing to treat a person as a criminal, by making their activities legal or no longer subjecting them to the criminal justice system (but instead possibly the mental healthcare system, etc).
The act of making an activity or substance no longer criminalized (no longer a crime, subject to criminal penalties, to perform or possess). (Compare legalization, which often implies regulation.)
decriminalize
decriminalize
verb
(transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
decriminalized
decriminalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decriminalize
decriminalizes
decriminalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decriminalize
decriminalizing
decriminalizing
verb
(rare) present participle of decriminalize To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
decrystallization
decrystallization
noun
The breakdown of a solid, crystalline structure.
The removal of crystals from a liquid
degeneralize
degeneralize
verb
(transitive) To make less general and more specific.
deglamorization
deglamorization
noun
The process of deglamorizing.
deglamorizing
deglamorizing
verb
present participle of deglamorize
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
deliberalization
delorenzo
dematerialization
dematerialization
noun
(finance, law) The substitution of paper-form securities by book-entry securities.
The act or process of dematerializing, or becoming immaterial.
dematerializing
dematerializing
verb
present participle of dematerialize
demilitarization
demilitarization
noun
Alternative spelling of demilitarisation
demilitarizing
demilitarizing
verb
present participle of demilitarize
demineralization
demineralization
noun
(chemistry) The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
(medicine) The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.
demineralize
demineralize
verb
(transitive) To remove minerals or mineral salts from (a liquid).
demineralized
demineralized
adj
From which all minerals have been removed.
demineralizer
demineralizer
noun
A device that demineralizes.
demineralizes
demineralizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demineralize
demineralizing
demineralizing
verb
present participle of demineralize
demoralization
demoralization
noun
The act of corrupting or subverting morale, discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in morale.
demoralizing
demoralizing
adj
Disheartening.
verb
present participle of demoralize
demoralizingly
demoralizingly
adv
In a demoralizing manner.
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
deneutralization
deneutralization
noun
Process of deneutralizing.
denormalized
denormalized
adj
(computing theory, of a number) Denormal.
(databases, of a schema) Containing redundant data to improve performance.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of denormalize
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
deorientalize
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
depersonalization
depersonalization
noun
(psychiatry) A feeling of being unreal, detached or unable to feel emotion.
(psychology) The loss of one's sense of personal identity.
The act of depersonalizing or the state of being depersonalized.
depersonalize
depersonalize
verb
(psychiatry, intransitive) To suffer an episode of depersonalization.
(transitive) To present (something) as an impersonal object.
(transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize.
depersonalized
depersonalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depersonalize
depersonalizes
depersonalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depersonalize
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
depolarization
depolarization
noun
(biology, medicine) An intracellular shift in electrical charge distribution, resulting in less negative charge inside the cell compared with outside; it is essential to the function of many cells, communication between cells, and the overall physiology of an organism.
(sociology) Reduction of political polarization.
depolarizing
depolarizing
verb
present participle of depolarize
depolymerization
depolymerization
noun
(chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
deprovincialize
deprovincialize
verb
(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
derationalization
derationalization
noun
The process of derationalizing.
derationalize
derealization
derealization
noun
(The process of) making unreal, in general; detachment from reality or realness.
(psychology) The psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has a sense of detachment from it.
deregulationize
dereligionize
dereligionize
verb
(transitive) To render non-religious; to transform (something) from religious into secular.
desacralization
desacralization
noun
(religion) The reverse of sacralization, and occurs when a formerly dedicated religious structure such as a church or religious school is given over for another purpose outside of the particular religious organization which dedicated it for a sacred purpose.
desilverization
desilverization
noun
The process of desilverizing.
desilverizing
desilverizing
verb
present participle of desilverize
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
desterilization
desterilization
noun
(economics) A monetary process that is the reverse of sterilization.
The contamination of medical equipment, etc. so that it is no longer sterile.
desterilizing
desterilizing
verb
present participle of desterilize
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
desulfurizing
desulfurizing
verb
present participle of desulfurize
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
detribalization
detribalization
noun
Process of detribalizing.
detribalizing
detribalizing
verb
present participle of detribalize
dibenzopyrrole
dichlorobenzene
dichlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric derivatives of benzene in which two hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine; they are used as solvents and in organic synthesis.
differentialize
differentialize
verb
(rare) Synonym of differentiate
dimethylhydrazine
dimethylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric dimethyl derivatives of hydrazine, but especially 1,2-dimethylhydrazine which is used in medical research.
dinitrophenylhydrazine
dinitrophenylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic azines, but especially 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine that is used as a reagent in the analysis of aldehydes and ketones
dipolarization
directionalize
directionalize
verb
To add a directional component (to)
disangularize
discolorization
discolorization
noun
A process of losing color.
discolourization
disillusionizer
disillusionizer
noun
One who disillusionizes.
disnaturalization
disnaturalization
noun
The process of disnaturalizing.
disnaturalize
disnaturalize
verb
(transitive) To make alien; to deprive of the privileges of birth.
dispersonalize
dispersonalize
verb
(transitive) Synonym of depersonalize
disprobabilization
doggerelizing
doggerelizing
verb
present participle of doggerelize
dollarizing
dollarizing
verb
present participle of dollarize
drizzling
drizzling
noun
An amount of liquid that is drizzled.
verb
present participle of drizzle.
drizzlingly
drizzlingly
adv
With drizzle, or light rain.
editorialization
editorialization
noun
the act of editorializing, or something editorialized
editorializations
editorializations
noun
plural of editorialization
editorializing
editorializing
noun
The writing of editorial material.
verb
present participle of editorialize
electrization
electrization
noun
electrification
electrizing
electrizing
verb
present participle of electrize
electrocauterization
electrocauterization
noun
the act of electrocauterizing
electrogalvanization
electrogalvanize
electrolyzation
electrolyzation
noun
electrolysis
electrolyzing
electrolyzing
verb
present participle of electrolyze
electromagnetize
electromagnetize
verb
To magnetize by means of electromagnetism
electrosherardizing
electrotonize
electrotonize
verb
To produce electrotonus
eleutherozoan
elzevirian
elzevirian
Adjective
Of or relating to the a celebrated family of Dutch booksellers and publishers of the 17th and early 18th centuries.