(transitive) To deprive of colour; to make achromatic.
(transitive) To remove chromatic aberration from an optical system
achromatized
achromatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of achromatize
achromatizes
achromatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of achromatize
achromatizing
achromatizing
verb
present participle of achromatize
alcoholizable
alcoholizable
adj
Able to be alcoholized.
alcoholization
alcoholization
noun
(obsolete) Reduction to powder.
Saturation with alcohol.
Subjection to the influence of alcoholic spirits.
alcoholize
alcoholize
verb
(obsolete) To reduce to a fine powder
To convert into alcohol by fermentation, or to increase the concentration of alcohol by rectification
To infuse or saturate with an alcoholic spirit
To subject to the influence of alcohol
alcoholized
alcoholized
adj
(chemistry) rectified
(obsolete) reduced to a fine powder
saturated, infused or under the influence of alcohol
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alcoholize
alcoholizing
alcoholizing
verb
present participle of alcoholize
allochezia
allochezia
noun
defecation from somewhere other than the anus
expulsion through the anus something other than feces
amazonomachia
anachronize
anachronize
verb
To refer to, or put into, a wrong time.
anthozoic
anthozoic
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Anthozoa.
anthracitization
anthropozoic
anthropozoic
Adjective
The geological era dominated by the presence of man.
antimechanization
antimechanization
adj
Opposing mechanization.
archaeozoic
archcozener
archeozoic
archizoic
arthrozoic
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
azoch
azocochineal
azocorinth
azodisulphonic
azohumic
azosulphonic
azygobranchia
azygobranchiata
azygobranchiate
bacchanalization
bacchanalization
noun
Riotous revelry.
bachelorize
bachelorize
verb
To confer a bachelor's degree on.
To live the life of a bachelor; to socialize without a wife.
To live without neither spouse nor children; to live alone or with other single people.
To make into a bachelor; to deprive of a spouse.
To make or become typical of a bachelor.
benzalacetophenone
benzalacetophenone
noun
(organic chemistry) chalcone
benzalcohol
benzhydroxamic
benzophloroglucinol
benzophosphinic
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
benzoxycamphor
bichromatize
bichromatize
verb
(transitive) To combine or treat with a bichromate, especially with bichromate of potassium.
boucherize
boucherize
Verb
To impregnate (timber, railroad ties, etc.) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.
bozovich
brachycephalization
brachycephalization
noun
Modification to a brachycephalic form
cacophonize
cacophonize
verb
(intransitive) To produce a cacophony.
(transitive) To make cacophonous.
camphorize
carbohydrazide
carbohydrazide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any N,N'-diamino derivative of urea
catechization
catechization
noun
The act of catechizing.
catharization
catharization
noun
The process of catharizing.
catheterization
catheterization
noun
The procedure of introducing a catheter.
catholicization
catholicize
catholicized
catholicized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catholicize
catholicizer
catholicizes
catholicizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catholicize
catholicizing
catholicizing
verb
present participle of catholicize
cephalization
cephalization
noun
(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.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chalazion
chalazion
noun
(ophthalmology, optometry) A cyst in the eyelid, caused by inflammation of a blocked meibomian gland.
chalazogam
chalazogamic
chalazogamic
adj
Relating to chalazogamy.
chalazogamy
chalazogamy
noun
(botany) A process of fecundation in which the pollen tube penetrates to the embryo sac through the tissue of the chalaza, instead of entering through the micropyle.
chalazoidite
chalazoin
chameleonize
chameleonize
verb
(intransitive) To change colour or turn various colours; to be transformed (to suit changing circumstances).
(reflexive) To transform oneself, as if changing colour like a chameleon.
(transitive) To cause to change colour or turn various colours; to transform (to suit changing circumstances).
championize
championize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To champion.
channelization
channelization
noun
The division of a wide-band communications channel into multiple narrow-band channels.
The straightening and widening of a stream or river.
chaptalization
chaptalization
noun
the addition of sugar to grape juice in the fermentation of wine. Usually done if the grapes are thought to lack enough natural sugars for the desired alcohol content.
characterization
characterization
noun
The act or process of characterizing.
characterizations
characterizations
noun
plural of characterization
chattelization
chattelization
noun
The process of chattelizing.
chemicalization
chemicalization
noun
(spirituality) Inner conflict caused by one's initial resistance to spiritual awakening.
The process of making something chemical, or adapting it to use chemical methods.
chemizo
chemolyze
chernozem
chernozem
noun
A fertile black soil containing a very high percentage of humus (3% to 15%) and high percentages of phosphoric acids, phosphorus and ammonia.
chernozemic
chernozemic
adj
(soil science) Being or containing chernozem.
chervonetz
chileanization
chimborazo
chimborazo
Proper noun
An inactive volcano in central Ecuador, whose peak is the highest in the country and the furthest point from the centre of the Earth.
chitinization
chitinization
noun
The process of becoming chitinous.
chlamydozoa
chlamydozoa
noun
plural of chlamydozoon
chlamydozoan
chloralization
chloralization
noun
The process of chloralizing.
chloralize
chloralize
verb
(transitive) To treat with chloral.
chloralized
chloralized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloralize
chloralizing
chloralizing
verb
present participle of chloralize
chlorazide
chlorazide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The pseudohalogen chlorine azide ClN₃
chlordiazepoxide
chlordiazepoxide
noun
A benzodiazepine derivative used as a sedative drug; trade name Librium among others.
chloridize
chloridize
verb
(dated, transitive) To chloridate.
chloridized
chloridized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloridize
chloridizing
chloridizing
verb
present participle of chloridize
chlorinize
chlorinize
verb
(transitive) To chlorinate.
chloritization
chloritization
noun
(geology) The metamorphic conversion of pyroxene or amphibole minerals into members of the chlorite group
chloritize
chloritize
verb
(mineralogy) To metamorphose into the mineral chlorite
To treat with a chlorite, typically as a bleach
chlorize
chlorobenzene
chlorobenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine; but especially the simplest such derivative C₆H₅Cl that is used in the manufacture of phenol, aniline and other compounds
chlorodize
chlorodized
chlorodizing
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chloroformize
chloroformize
verb
To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen
chlorothiazide
chlorothiazide
noun
(medicine) A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension and other conditions
chlorozincate
chlorozincate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion ZnCl₄²⁻ derived from zinc chloride; any salt containing this anion
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine
noun
A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
cholecystectomized
cholecystectomized
adj
That has had a cholecystectomy
choriambize
chorization
chorizo
chorizo
noun
A spicy Spanish sausage flavoured with paprika, often crumbled for use in filling tacos, quesadillas, etc.
chorizont
chorizont
noun
(UK) One who challenges a widely held assumption of authorship for a major work, especially one who believes that the Iliad and the Odyssey were not written by Homer.
chorizontal
chorizontes
chorizontic
chorizontist
chorizos
chorizos
noun
plural of chorizo
chorz
chorzow
chouanize
chozar
christianization
christianization
Noun
The act or process of converting or being converted to Christianity.
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromazurine
chromicize
chromicize
verb
(medicine) (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromium
chromicizing
chromicizing
verb
present participle of chromicize
chromize
chromize
verb
(transitive) To chrome; to treat with chromium.
chromized
chromized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chromize
chromizes
chromizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chromize
chromizing
chromizing
verb
present participle of chromize
chronologize
chronologize
verb
To establish an order of events based on the time of their occurrence.
chronologizing
chronologizing
verb
present participle of chronologize
chrysazol
cinchonization
cinchonization
noun
The process of cinchonizing.
cinchonize
cinchonize
verb
(transitive) To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.
cinchonized
cinchonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cinchonize
cinchonizing
cinchonizing
verb
present participle of cinchonize
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
citizenhood
citizenhood
noun
The group of all citizens.
The state of being a citizen; citizenship
cocitizenship
coharmonize
colaphize
coleorhiza
coleorhiza
noun
A sheath-like structure found in a monocotyledon plant seed that acts as a protective covering enclosing the radicle.
coleorhizae
coleorhizae
noun
plural of coleorhiza
conchologize
conchologize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in conchology; to collect and study shells.
corallorhiza
corinthianize
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
cyathozooid
cychosz
czarowitch
czechization
czechosl
czechoslovak
czechoslovak
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Czechoslovakia or its people
czechoslovakia
czechoslovakian
czechoslovakian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the former nation of Czechoslovakia.