A telescope or surveying instrument that has a mount permitting both horizontal and vertical rotation
altazimuths
altazimuths
noun
plural of altazimuth
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.
auschwitz
auschwitz
Proper noun
A city in Poland, also called Oświęcim.
A former concentration camp in what is now Poland; definition Nazi evil, the Holocaust.
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
autohybridization
autohypnotization
autohypnotization
noun
Synonym of autohypnosis
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
autotyphization
azimuth
azimuth
noun
An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object.
The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
azimuthal
azimuthal
adj
(cartography) Describing a map projection which preserves direction for all points relative to a selected point (or in some cases two points).
Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.
noun
(cartography) An azimuthal projection.
azimuthally
azimuthally
adv
In a manner with respect to the azimuth; with respect to the angle above a plane.
azimuths
azimuths
noun
plural of azimuth
azodisulphonic
azohumic
azosulphine
azosulphonic
azothionium
azthionium
azurmalachite
bashibazouk
bashibazouk
noun
Alternative spelling of bashi-bazouk
benzophloroglucinol
benzosulphimide
benzothiofuran
boghazkeui
boucherize
boucherize
Verb
To impregnate (timber, railroad ties, etc.) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chalazium
chalutzim
cheerfulize
cheerfulize
verb
(transitive, dated) To make cheerful.
chouanize
chromazurine
churchwardenize
chutzpadik
chutzpadik
adj
Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
chutzpanik
chuzwi
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
circumzenithal
circumzenithal
adj
Around the zenith.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
dashnaktzutiun
dehumanization
dehumanization
noun
The act or process of dehumanizing.
dehumanize
dehumanize
verb
To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.
dehumanized
dehumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanize
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
dehumanizing
dehumanizing
noun
An act of dehumanization.
verb
present participle of dehumanize
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
desulphurize
desulphurize
verb
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling)
desulphurized
desulphurized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurize
desulphurizer
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
disauthorize
disauthorize
verb
(transitive) To deprive of credit or authority; to discredit.
dishumanize
dzaudzhikau
dzhugashvili
dzugashvili
epirhizous
eucharistize
eucharistize
verb
(intransitive) To give thanks to God and remember Christ by communal activity, especially by eating and drinking the bread and wine of the Eucharist; to share in communion.
(transitive) Alternative form of Eucharistize
eucharistized
eucharistized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eucharistize
eucharistizing
eucharistizing
verb
present participle of eucharistize
euhemerize
euhemerize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) Synonym of deify: to actually create mythology and legends from ancient historical figures and events.
(transitive, intransitive, derogatory) To invent a plausible but fanciful historical origin for something in order to explain away mythology and legends.
euhemerized
euhemerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euhemerize
euhemerizing
euhemerizing
verb
present participle of euhemerize
eunuchize
eunuchize
verb
(transitive) To make into a eunuch; to castrate.
eunuchized
eunuchized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of eunuchize
eunuchizing
eunuchizing
verb
present participle of eunuchize
euphemization
euphemize
euphemize
verb
(intransitive) To utter one or more euphemisms; to speak euphemistically.
(transitive) To describe in euphemistic terms.
euphemized
euphemized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphemize
euphemizer
euphemizer
noun
One who, or that which, euphemizes.
euphemizers
euphemizers
noun
plural of euphemizer
euphemizing
euphemizing
verb
present participle of euphemize
euphonize
euphonize
verb
(transitive) To make euphonic.
euphonized
euphonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphonize
euphonizing
euphonizing
verb
present participle of euphonize
euphuize
euphuize
verb
To affect excessive refinement in language; to be overnice in expression.
euphuized
euphuized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euphuize
euphuizing
euphuizing
verb
present participle of euphuize
euthanatize
euthanatize
verb
(transitive) To euthanize.
euthanatized
euthanatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of euthanatize
euthanatizes
euthanatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euthanatize
euthanizing
euthanizing
verb
present participle of euthanize
exauthorize
exauthorize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of authority.
exauthorizeexc
fitzhugh
fluphenazine
fluphenazine
noun
(pharmacology) An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine class, which can be administered orally or by injection.
gazophylacium
glaucophanization
glaucophanization
noun
Conversion into glaucophane.
glaucophanize
habitualize
habitualize
verb
(US, law) To classify as a habitual offender (which has implications for sentencing).
To cause to treat something as habitual; to familiarize or accustom.
To make habitual.
halutzim
halutzim
noun
plural of halutz
harlequinize
harlequinize
verb
(transitive) To make gaudy and comical.
harzburgite
harzburgite
noun
An ultramafic igneous rock, a variety of peridotite consisting mostly of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene.
haussmannization
haussmannization
Noun
The creative destruction of something for the betterment of society.
haussmannize
haussmannize
Verb
To destroy the old in order to build the new (in the manner of Baron Haussmann's rebuilding of Paris)
hemiazygous
hemizygous
hemizygous
adj
(genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism
hinduize
hinduize
Verb
To convert to Hinduism
hinduized
hinduizing
hirudinize
hoodlumize
hoodlumize
verb
(transitive) To make into a hoodlum.
huarizo
huarizo
noun
The hybrid offspring of a male llama and a female alpaca.
hucksterize
hucksterize
verb
To hawk; to promote, especially in a pushy or deceptive manner.
huitzilopochtli
humanitarianize
humanitarianize
verb
(transitive) To render humanitarian.
humanization
humanization
noun
The act of humanizing.
humanizations
humanizations
noun
plural of humanization
humanize
humanize
verb
(intransitive) To become humane or civilized.
(transitive) To make human; to give or cause to have the fundamental properties of a human.
(transitive) To make sympathetic or relatable.
(transitive, medicine) To convert into something human or belonging to humans.
To make humane.
humanized
humanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of humanize
humanizer
humanizer
noun
One who humanizes.
humanizers
humanizers
noun
plural of humanizer
humanizes
humanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humanize
humanizing
humanizing
verb
present participle of humanize
humorize
humorize
verb
(rare, transitive) To humor someone.
humourize
humourize
verb
Oxford British English spelling of humorize
hurricanize
hurwitz
huzzahing
huzzahing
verb
present participle of huzzah
huzzaing
huzzaing
verb
present participle of huzza
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydrofluozirconic
hydropneumatization
hyperazoturia
hyperdiazeuxis
hyperimmunization
hyperimmunization
noun
The presence in the body of an excessive number of antibodies to a specific antigen.
hyperimmunize
hyperimmunize
verb
(transitive) To immunize excessively.
hyperimmunized
hyperimmunized
adj
Excessively immunized, and thus containing a large quantity of (specific) antibodies
hyperimmunizing
hyperimmunizing
verb
present participle of hyperimmunize
hyperinsulinization
hyperinsulinization
noun
A high level of insulinization
hyperinsulinize
hyperspiritualizing
hypoazoturia
hypoazoturia
noun
Decreased presence of nitrogen in the urine.
hypodiazeuxis
hypozeuxis
hypozeuxis
noun
(rhetoric) An expression whose every clause has its own independent subject and predicate.
ichneumonized
ichneumonized
adj
Synonym of ichneumoned (“parasitized by an ichneumon wasp”)
inhumanize
iztaccihuatl
kabuzuchi
khuzi
khuzistan
lutheranize
lutheranizer
misauthorization
misauthorization
noun
Erroneous authorization.
misauthorize
misauthorize
verb
(transitive, rare) To authorize erroneously.
misauthorized
misauthorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misauthorize