(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in which a benzene ring is fused to a fluorene moiety
benzofulvene
benzofulvene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any benzo derivative of a fulvene
benzofuran
benzofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a benzene ring fused with one of furan.
benzofurans
benzofurans
noun
plural of benzofuran
benzofuroquinoxaline
benzofuryl
benzosulfimide
benzosulfimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of saccharin
benzothiofuran
benzotrifluoride
benzotrifluoride
noun
(organic chemistry) The fluorinated derivative of toluene "(trifluoromethyl)benzene"
benzotrifuran
benzoylformic
boozify
bronzify
bronzify
verb
(transitive) To turn into bronze.
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become bronze in colour, as by tanning.
calfdozer
calfdozer
noun
A small bulldozer.
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chloroformize
chloroformize
verb
To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen
confederatize
confraternization
confraternization
noun
Mutual fraternization (as brethren)
crofterization
crofterization
noun
(historical) The conversion of land into many small, independently operated farms, or crofts.
crofterize
crossfertilizable
deepfroze
deepfrozen
defeminization
defeminization
noun
The process of defeminizing.
deferrization
deferrization
noun
The treatment of water to remove soluble iron salts.
definitization
definitization
noun
The process of definitizing.
deflectionization
deflectionize
deflexionize
deformalize
deformalize
Verb
To make informal.
deformalized
deformalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deformalize
deformalizes
deformalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deformalize
defunctionalization
defunctionalization
noun
(computing, programming) A compile-time transformation which eliminates higher-order functions, replacing them by a single first-order apply function.
defunctionalize
defunctionalize
verb
(computing, programming) To subject to defunctionalization.
dehydroffroze
dehydroffrozen
dehydrofreeze
dehydrofreeze
verb
To preserve food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
dehydrofreezing
dehydrofreezing
noun
The preservation of food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
verb
present participle of dehydrofreeze
dehydrofroze
dehydrofrozen
denazification
denazification
noun
The process of the removal of Nazis from public office and positions of responsibility in Germany and Austria after World War II.
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
dezincification
dezincification
noun
(metallurgy) The undesirable removal of zinc from zinc-containing alloys by a chemical reaction, as when red rot occurs in brass due to presence of acids.
The act or process of freeing from zinc.
dibenzofuran
dibenzofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of furan; any of its derivatives, especially the halogenated derivatives that are similar to dioxins
effeminization
effeminization
noun
The process of effeminizing.
fabozzi
factorization
factorization
noun
(mathematics) An expression listing items that, when multiplied together, will produce a desired quantity.
(mathematics) The process of creating a list of factors.
A list of factors.
factorizations
factorizations
noun
plural of factorization
factorize
factorize
verb
(US, transitive) To attach the effects of a debtor in the hands of a third party.
(US, transitive) To warn not to pay or give up goods.
(mathematics, transitive) To create a list of the factors of.
(mathematics, transitive) To divide an expression into a list of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity.
factorized
factorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of factorize
factorizing
factorizing
noun
factorization
verb
present participle of factorize
familiarization
familiarization
noun
The act, process or result of familiarizing.
familiarizations
familiarizations
noun
plural of familiarization
faradization
faradization
noun
(medicine, obsolete) The therapeutic application of the faradic, or induced, electrical current.
fascisticization
fascisticization
noun
Synonym of fascistization
fascistization
fascistization
noun
(fascism) The process of making or becoming fascist.
fashionize
fashionize
verb
(transitive) To make fashionable; to bring into the realm of fashion.
fazendeiro
federalization
federalization
noun
The assumption of control or authority by a federal government.
The unification of states to form a federal union.
federalizations
federalizations
noun
plural of federalization
feldspathization
feldspathization
noun
The process of conversion into feldspar.
felizio
feminization
feminization
noun
(biology) The development of female sex characteristics.
The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.
feminizations
feminizations
noun
plural of feminization
feramorz
ferritization
ferritization
noun
(geology) The formation of soil rich in iron and aluminium oxides with the loss of silica
ferrozirconium
fertilization
fertilization
noun
The act of applying fertilizer to soil.
The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable gametes; especially, the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants
The act or process of rendering fertile.
fertilizational
fertilizational
adj
Relating to fertilization.
fertilizations
fertilizations
noun
plural of fertilization
fetalization
fetalization
noun
Alternative form of foetalization
fetishization
fetishization
noun
The act or process of fetishizing.
feudalization
feudalization
noun
The introduction of a feudal system.
fiberization
fiberization
noun
The process of fiberizing.
fictionalization
fictionalization
noun
The act of fictionalizing or something fictionalized.
fictionalize
fictionalize
verb
To convert something into a novel or other dramatic work
To retell something real as if it were fiction, especially by fabricating falsehoods
fictionalized
fictionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fictionalize
fictionalizes
fictionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fictionalize
fictionalizing
fictionalizing
verb
present participle of fictionalize
fictionization
fictionization
noun
The process of making something into fiction.
fictionize
fictionize
verb
To fictionalize.
fictionized
fictionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fictionize
fictionizes
fictionizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fictionize
fictionizing
fictionizing
verb
present participle of fictionize
filipinization
finalization
finalization
noun
Alternative form of finalisation
finalizations
finalizations
noun
plural of finalization
finlandization
finlandization
Noun
The influence of a larger, more powerful sovereign state on the policies of a smaller, neighboring sovereign state.
fiorenza
fiorenze
fiscalization
fiscalization
noun
The process of fiscalizing.
fistulization
fistulization
noun
(medicine) The formation of a fistula.
fitzroy
fitzroy
Proper noun
A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries.
fitzroya
fitzsimmons
flamandization
flamboyantize
floozie
floozie
noun
A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.
A vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern.
floozies
floozies
noun
plural of floozie
floozy
floozy
noun
Alternative spelling of floozie
floralize
floralize
verb
(transitive, rare) To make floral.
florenz
florenza
florizine
fluidization
fluidization
noun
The act or process of fluidizing.
fluorbenzene
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
fluoridize
fluoridize
verb
(transitive) To fluoridate.
fluoridized
fluoridized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fluoridize
fluoridizing
fluoridizing
verb
present participle of fluoridize
fluorobenzene
fluorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any fluorinated derivative of benzene, but especially the mono-substituted C₆H₅F (phenyl fluoride)
fluozirconic
focalization
focalization
noun
(literature) The perspective through which a narrative is presented.
(optics) Putting into focus.
focalize
focalize
verb
To concentrate on a particular location; to localize
To focus, or to adjust a focus
To sharpen an image by focusing
focalized
focalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of focalize
focalizes
focalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of focalize
focalizing
focalizing
verb
present participle of focalize
foetalization
foetalization
noun
The persistence of foetal characteristics in an adult.
fonz
fonzie
foozle
foozle
noun
(video games, slang) The final boss character in a game.
A fogey.
A mistaken shot in golf.
verb
To do something clumsily or awkwardly; to bungle.
foozled
foozled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foozle
foozler
foozler
noun
One who bungles; a maker of mistakes.
Somebody who plays golf badly.
foozlers
foozlers
noun
plural of foozler
foozles
foozles
noun
plural of foozle
foozling
foozling
verb
present participle of foozle
fordize
fordized
fordizing
foreignization
foreignization
noun
(translation studies) The act of foreignizing a text.
The process of making something foreign.
foreignize
foreignize
verb
(transitive) To make foreign.
(transitive, translation studies) To keep foreign elements in a story that might be unfamiliar to readers of the translated text.
foreprize
foreprize
verb
(obsolete) To assume, take for granted; to provide for beforehand; to anticipate.
foreseize
foreseize
verb
(rare, transitive) To seize beforehand.
formalazine
formalazine
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₂H₄N₂, obtainable from formaldehyde by the addition of hydrazine.