(organic chemistry) The acylhydrazine of acetic acid CH₃CO-NH-NH₂
acetylphenylhydrazine
achromatization
achromatization
noun
The act or process of achromatizing.
achromatizing
achromatizing
verb
present participle of achromatize
admortization
admortization
noun
(law) In feudal law, the reducing of lands or tenements to mortmain.
adrenalectomize
adrenalectomize
verb
(transitive) To subject to an adrenalectomy.
adrenalectomized
adrenalectomized
adj
Having been adrenalectomized (subjected to adrenalectomy).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adrenalectomize
adrenalectomizing
adrenalectomizing
verb
present participle of adrenalectomize
advertizement
advertizement
noun
Alternative spelling of advertisement
advertizing
advertizing
verb
present participle of advertize
adzharistan
aerosolization
aerosolization
noun
The creation of an aerosol; the creation of a fine mist or many small droplets.
africanization
africanization
Noun
The act or process of Africanizing.
aggrandizement
aggrandizement
Noun
The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.
aggrandizements
aggrandizements
noun
plural of aggrandizement
algebraization
algebraization
noun
(mathematics) conversion to algebraic form
algebrization
algebrization
noun
(mathematics) Alternative form of algebraization
allegorization
allegorization
noun
The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.
allomerization
allomerization
noun
The interconversion of allomeric forms
alternize
alternize
verb
To alternate or take turns.
americanization
americanization
noun
Alternative form of Americanisation
aminotriazole
aminotriazole
noun
The heterocyclic organic compound 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole (3-AT), sometimes used as a herbicide (but not, because of its carcinogenic properties, on food crops).
amortization
amortization
noun
The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.
The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
amortizations
amortizations
noun
plural of amortization
amortizement
amortizement
noun
The act or process of amortizing.
amortizing
amortizing
verb
present participle of amortize
anaesthetizer
anaesthetizer
noun
Alternative form of anesthetizer
anagrammatization
anagrammatization
noun
Transformation of a word into its anagram.
anagrammatize
anagrammatize
verb
Alternative spelling of anagrammatise
anagrammatized
anagrammatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anagrammatize
anagrammatizing
anagrammatizing
verb
present participle of anagrammatize
anathematizer
anathematizer
noun
One who anathematizes; a severe critic.
anatomizer
anatomizer
noun
One who carries out dissection.
anazoturia
anazoturia
noun
(medicine) A decrease in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine.
anesthetizer
anesthetizer
noun
(dated) A person that administers anesthesia
A device with an anesthetic effect
angularization
angularization
noun
The process of making something angular.
anhydridization
anhydrization
antagonizer
antagonizer
noun
One who, or that which, antagonizes.
antherozoid
antherozoid
noun
(botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.
antherozoidal
antherozooid
antherozooid
noun
Alternative form of antherozoid
antherozooidal
anthologizer
anthologizer
noun
Agent noun of anthologize; one who creates an anthology.
anthracitization
anthropomorphization
anthropomorphization
noun
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
anthropophagize
anthropozoic
anthropozoic
Adjective
The geological era dominated by the presence of man.
anticatalyzer
anticentralization
anticentralization
adj
Opposing centralization.
noun
Opposition to centralization.
antifertilizer
antifertilizer
adj
Opposing the use of fertilizer.
antifreeze
antifreeze
noun
(automobiles) Automotive antifreeze, a solution of ethylene glycol, used as an additive to water or replacement for water, in the radiators of motorcars.
(aviation) Deicer, a heated glycol solution used to remove ice from the aerodynamic surfaces of airplanes, and prevent icing while on the tarmac.
A substance, such as glycol, used to lower the freezing point of water;
antifreezes
antifreezes
noun
plural of antifreeze
antifreezing
antifreezing
adj
That prevents freezing
antimodernization
antimodernization
noun
Opposition to modernization.
antioxidizer
antipopularization
antiprotozoal
antiprotozoal
adj
(pharmacology) That inhibits or destroys protozoa
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug used to fight diseases caused by protozoa
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.
antisensitizer
antistrophize
antistrophize
verb
(transitive, poetry) To turn into antistrophe.
apostrophizing
apostrophizing
verb
present participle of apostrophize
apprizement
apprizement
noun
Archaic form of appraisement.
arborization
arborization
noun
Any branching, treelike shape or formation.
The formation of such a shape or formation.
arcticizing
arcticizing
verb
present participle of arcticize
argentinize
arithmetization
arithmetization
noun
(mathematics) The treatment of mathematics by methods involving only the fundamental concepts and operations of arithmetic.
arithmetizations
arithmetizations
noun
plural of arithmetization
arizonite
arizonite
noun
(historical mineralogy, obsolete) A kind of iron-laden silver ore discovered during Arizona's silver rush in the 1870s.
(mineralogy) A titanate of iron, Fe₂Ti₃O₉.
aromatization
aromatization
noun
(biochemistry) The enzymatic conversion of androgen hormones into estrogens by aromatase.
(petrochemistry) The conversion of aliphatic components of petroleum into aromatic compounds as part of the refining process.
aromatizing
aromatizing
verb
present participle of aromatize
arsenization
arsonvalization
arterialization
arterialization
noun
(physiology) The conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
arterializing
arterializing
verb
present participle of arterialize
arthrozoan
aryanization
aryanization
Noun
The process or result of making Aryan.
arzrunite
arzrunite
noun
(mineralogy) A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral.
astronomize
astronomize
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To study or talk astronomy.
atrazine
atrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) A triazine herbicide that inhibits photosynthesis
atrazines
atrazines
noun
plural of atrazine
atropinization
atropinization
noun
(medicine) Physical effects caused by atropine, including flushing, mydriasis, tachycardia, and dryness of the mouth and nose.
atropinize
atropinize
verb
(transitive) To treat with atropine.
attitudinizer
attitudinizer
noun
One who attitudinizes, or practises poses.
australianize
austrianize
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
authorizing
authorizing
verb
present participle of authorize
autodepolymerization
autohybridization
autoracemization
autostandardization
azathioprine
azathioprine
noun
(pharmacology) A purine antimetabolite immunosuppressant used in organ transplant and autoimmune diseases to prevent rejection.
azocorinth
azoerythrin
azoisobutyronitrile
azoprotein
azoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) Any protein, coupled with another material via a diazo linkage, that is used in immunochemical procedures
azygobranchiata
azygobranchiate
bacterization
bacterization
noun
The act or process of bacterizing.
bacterizing
bacterizing
verb
present participle of bacterize
baetzner
barbarization
barbarization
noun
Alternative form of barbarisation
baronetize
baronetized
baronetizing
bartizan
bartizan
noun
Alternative form of bartisan
bartizaned
bartizans
bartizans
noun
plural of bartizan
bastardization
bastardization
noun
(by extension) The combining of separate races in marriage or breeding; miscegenation.
(more generally) The creation of an inferior copy or version; corruption, degradation, or debasement.
Activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group.
Any change or neologism in language that is viewed as a degradation.
The creation of offspring from two different species; cross-breeding.
The making of a bastard or bastards; Having children out of wedlock or destroying the legitimacy of children's paternity.
bastardizations
bastardizations
noun
plural of bastardization
bastardizing
bastardizing
noun
The act or process by which something is bastardized.
verb
present participle of bastardize
benzanthracene
benzanthracene
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of a benzene ring with anthracene.
benzanthrone
benzanthrone
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic ketone, 7-oxobenz(de)anthracene, that is used in the manufacture of anthraquinone dyes
benzbitriazole
benzdioxtriazine
benzonitrile
benzonitrile
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic nitrile C₆H₅-CN; it is used as a solvent and has many industrial applications
benzonitrol
benzophenanthrazine
benzophenanthroline
benzotetrazine
benzotetrazole
benzothiofuran
benzothiopyran
benzothiopyran
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of thiopyran
benzotriazine
benzotriazine
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle in which a benzene ring is fused to one of a triazine
benzotriazole
benzotriazole
noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of triazole
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
benzotrifluoride
benzotrifluoride
noun
(organic chemistry) The fluorinated derivative of toluene "(trifluoromethyl)benzene"
benzotrifuran
benzoxyphenanthrene
benztrioxazine
berginization
berzelianite
berzelianite
noun
(mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing copper and selenium.
bipartizan
bipolarization
bipolarization
noun
(politics) polarization into two opposing factions
blitzkrieging
botanizer
botanizer
noun
An amateur botanist, especially one who enjoys finding plants in nature and identifying them.
bowdlerization
bowdlerization
noun
The action or instance of bowdlerizing; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.
bowdlerizations
bowdlerizations
noun
plural of bowdlerization
brachycephalization
brachycephalization
noun
Modification to a brachycephalic form
brazilianite
brazilianite
noun
(mineralogy) A typically yellow-green phosphate mineral and precious stone, most commonly found in phosphate-rich pegmatites.
bromization
bromization
noun
The process of bromizing.
brontozoum
bronzesmith
bronzesmith
noun
A maker of bronze articles.
bronziest
bronziest
adj
superlative form of bronzy: most bronzy
bronzite
bronzite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
bronzitite
bronzitite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of orthopyroxenite composed mostly of the mineral hypersthene