(biology) An evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal.
(medicine) The redistribution of blood flow from the base of the lung towards the upper lobe vessels as a consequence of pulmonary venous hypertension, usually described on a chest radiograph.
champagnizing
champagnizing
verb
present participle of champagnize
chitinization
chitinization
noun
The process of becoming chitinous.
chlorozincate
chlorozincate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion ZnCl₄²⁻ derived from zinc chloride; any salt containing this anion
christianized
christianizer
christianizes
cocitizenship
corinthianize
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
desynchronize
desynchronize
verb
to cause, or to experience desynchronization
dichotomizing
dichotomizing
verb
present participle of dichotomize
dithiobenzoic
ecphorization
fletcherizing
fletcherizing
verb
present participle of fletcherize
glaucophanize
hibernicizing
hierarchizing
hierarchizing
verb
present participle of hierarchize
hispanicizing
ichneumonized
ichneumonized
adj
Synonym of ichneumoned (“parasitized by an ichneumon wasp”)
ichthyization
isochronizing
isochronizing
verb
present participle of isochronize
lichenization
lichenization
noun
(dermatology) Synonym of lichenification.
(lichenology) The process by which a fungus becomes a mycobiont of a lichen.
lycanthropize
machinization
machinization
noun
The process or result of machinizing.
manichaeanize
mechanicalize
mechanicalize
verb
(transitive) To make mechanical.
mechanization
mechanization
noun
The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.
monachization
monachization
noun
(rare) The placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force.
munchausenize
mythicization
mythicization
noun
conversion into a myth or legend
nephrectomize
nephrectomize
verb
To perform nephrectomy (upon)
nitzschiaceae
onychoschizia
onychoschizia
noun
Synonym of onychoschisis
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
parchmentized
parchmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parchmentize
phagocytizing
phagocytizing
verb
present participle of phagocytize
phonemicizing
phonemicizing
verb
present participle of phonemicize
resynchronize
resynchronize
verb
To synchronize again
rhizocephalan
rhizocephalan
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Rhizocephala.
rhizoctoniose
schillerizing
schillerizing
verb
present participle of schillerize
schismatizing
schismatizing
verb
present participle of schismatize
schizogenesis
schizogenesis
noun
(botany) Alternative form of schizogeny
schizogenetic
schizogenetic
adj
schizogenous
schizognathae
schizopetalon
schizophrenia
schizophrenia
noun
(informal, figurative) Any condition in which disparate or mutually exclusive activities coexist; a lack of decision between options.
(pathology) A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion, often marked by delusions.
schizophrenic
schizophrenic
adj
(informal) Having qualities that strongly jar or are at odds.
(informal, deprecated) Exhibiting more than one personality; having a wildly changeable personality.
(of a person) Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality.
Of or relating to schizophrenia.
noun
A person suffering from schizophrenia.
schreinerized
sulphobenzoic
sulphozincate
synchronizers
synchronizers
noun
plural of synchronizer
synchronizing
synchronizing
verb
present participle of synchronize
thionobenzoic
unalcoholized
unalcoholized
adj
Not alcoholized.
uncatholicize
uncatholicize
verb
Synonym of decatholicize
unchannelized
unchloridized
unchloridized
adj
Not chloridized.
unschematized
unschematized
adj
Not schematized.
zenographical
zenographical
adj
Alternative form of zenographic
zeugobranchia
zoomechanical
zootechnician
zootechnician
noun
One working in the field of zootechnics, or animal husbandry.