(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
bronzify
bronzify
verb
(transitive) To turn into bronze.
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become bronze in colour, as by tanning.
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
confederatize
confraternization
confraternization
noun
Mutual fraternization (as brethren)
crofterization
crofterization
noun
(historical) The conversion of land into many small, independently operated farms, or crofts.
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
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.
dehydroffrozen
dehydrofreezing
dehydrofreezing
noun
The preservation of food by dehydration and subsequent freezing
verb
present participle of dehydrofreeze
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.
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
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.
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
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.
fitzsimmons
flamandization
flamboyantize
florenz
florenza
florizine
fluidization
fluidization
noun
The act or process of fluidizing.
fluorbenzene
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
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.
focalizing
focalizing
verb
present participle of focalize
foetalization
foetalization
noun
The persistence of foetal characteristics in an adult.
fonz
fonzie
foozling
foozling
verb
present participle of foozle
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.
formalazine
formalazine
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₂H₄N₂, obtainable from formaldehyde by the addition of hydrazine.
formalization
formalization
noun
The act of formalizing something.
formalizations
formalizations
noun
plural of formalization
formalizing
formalizing
verb
present participle of formalize
formazan
formazan
noun
(chemistry) the organic nitrogen compound H₂NN=CHN=NH or any of its derivatives
formularization
formularization
noun
The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated statement or exhibition.
formularizing
formularizing
verb
present participle of formularize
formulization
formulization
noun
The act or process of reducing to a formula; the state of being formulized.
formulizing
formulizing
verb
present participle of formulize
fortunize
fortunize
verb
(rare, obsolete, transitive) To make fortunate or wealthy.
forzando
forzando
adv
Alternative form of sforzando
forzandos
forzandos
noun
plural of forzando
fossilization
fossilization
noun
(figuratively, by extension) The process of becoming fixed, unchanging, and out of date.
The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.
fossilizing
fossilizing
verb
present participle of fossilize
foziness
foziness
noun
(Scotland) The state of being fozy; lack of spirit; dullness.
fozinesses
fractionalization
fractionalization
noun
separation into parts by fractionalizing
fractionalize
fractionalize
verb
To separate into parts or fractions; to fractionate.
fractionalized
fractionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionalize
fractionalizing
fractionalizing
verb
present participle of fractionalize
fractionization
fractionization
noun
The process of separating into fractions.
fractionize
fractionize
verb
To separate into fractions
fractionized
fractionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fractionize
fractionizing
fractionizing
verb
present participle of fractionize
fragmentization
fragmentization
noun
fragmentation; the breaking of something into fragments
franklinization
franzoni
fraternization
fraternization
noun
(chiefly US, derogatory) any type of disallowed, supposedly unethical and unprofessional, social or intimate contact between employees, especially between different gender, class or rank.
Having a friendly relationship with the enemy.
The act of fraternizing or uniting as brothers.
fraternizations
fraternizations
noun
plural of fraternization
frictionize
frictionized
frictionizing
frivolizing
frivolizing
verb
present participle of frivolize
frondizi
frontozygomatic
frontozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) zygomaticofrontal
frowziness
frowziness
noun
The quality of being frowzy.
frozen
frozen
adj
(grammar) Retaining an older, obsolete syntax of an earlier version of a language, which now operates only on a specific word or phrase.
(of a bank account or assets) In a state such that transactions are not allowed.
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
Immobilized.
verb
past participle of freeze
frozenhearted
frozenly
frozenly
adv
While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc.
frozenness
frozenness
noun
The quality of being frozen.
frozennesses
functionalize
functionalize
verb
(organic chemistry) To add a functional group to a compound
To provide something with a function
functionalized
functionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of functionalize
functionalizing
functionalizing
verb
present participle of functionalize
functionize
furazolidone
furazolidone
noun
An antibacterial agent used to treat diarrhoea and enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections.