(transitive) To inspect or investigate by dissection.
(transitive) To scrutinize down to the most minute detail.
anatomized
anatomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anatomize
anatomizer
anatomizer
noun
One who carries out dissection.
anatomizes
anatomizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anatomize
anatomizing
anatomizing
verb
present participle of anatomize
anazoturia
anazoturia
noun
(medicine) A decrease in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine.
anematize
anematized
anematizing
anesthetization
anesthetization
noun
The administration of anesthesia.
anesthetize
anesthetize
verb
(transitive) To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.
anesthetized
anesthetized
adj
(figurative) Made to be unfeeling, alienated and emotionless.
Subject to anesthesia
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anesthetize
anesthetizer
anesthetizer
noun
(dated) A person that administers anesthesia
A device with an anesthetic effect
anesthetizes
anesthetizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anesthetize
anesthetizing
anesthetizing
verb
present participle of anesthetize
angiostomize
anglicization
anglicization
noun
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of anglicisation.
angularization
angularization
noun
The process of making something angular.
anhydridization
anhydrization
animalization
animalization
noun
Conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation.
The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties.
annunziata
anodization
anodization
noun
The process of anodizing.
anodizations
anodizations
noun
plural of anodization
antagonizable
antagonizable
adj
Capable of being antagonized.
antagonization
antagonization
noun
A process or action of antagonizing.
antagonize
antagonize
verb
(transitive) To work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
antagonized
antagonized
adj
(medicine, especially describing a muscle) Having been acted on by antagonistic forces.
(of a person or group) Having been aggravated or made into an enemy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of antagonize
antagonizer
antagonizer
noun
One who, or that which, antagonizes.
antagonizes
antagonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonize
antagonizing
antagonizing
verb
present participle of antagonize
antherozoid
antherozoid
noun
(botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams.
antherozoidal
antherozooid
antherozooid
noun
Alternative form of antherozoid
antherozooidal
anthologize
anthologize
verb
To compile, or include something in, an anthology.
anthologized
anthologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologize
anthologizer
anthologizer
noun
Agent noun of anthologize; one who creates an anthology.
anthologizes
anthologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anthologize
anthologizing
anthologizing
verb
present participle of anthologize
anthozoic
anthozoic
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Anthozoa.
anthozooid
anthracitization
anthropomorphization
anthropomorphization
noun
attributing human characteristics to something that is nonhuman.
endowing with human qualities.
anthropomorphize
anthropomorphize
verb
(transitive) To attribute human-like characteristics to (something that is non-human).
(transitive) To endow with human qualities.
anthropomorphized
anthropomorphized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthropomorphize
anthropomorphizing
anthropomorphizing
verb
present participle of anthropomorphize
anthropophagize
anthropozoic
anthropozoic
Adjective
The geological era dominated by the presence of man.
antiantienzyme
antibenzaldoxime
anticatalyzer
anticentralization
anticentralization
adj
Opposing centralization.
noun
Opposition to centralization.
anticize
anticize
verb
(rare, intransitive) To perform antics.
antienzymatic
antienzymatic
adj
That inhibits the action of an enzyme
antienzyme
antienzyme
noun
Any substance, especially an antibody or another enzyme, that counteracts the effects of a specific enzyme
antienzymic
antifertilizer
antifertilizer
adj
Opposing the use of fertilizer.
antifeudalization
antifreeze
antifreeze
noun
(automobiles) Automotive antifreeze, a solution of ethylene glycol, used as an additive to water or replacement for water, in the radiators of motorcars.
(aviation) Deicer, a heated glycol solution used to remove ice from the aerodynamic surfaces of airplanes, and prevent icing while on the tarmac.
A substance, such as glycol, used to lower the freezing point of water;
antifreezes
antifreezes
noun
plural of antifreeze
antifreezing
antifreezing
adj
That prevents freezing
antimechanization
antimechanization
adj
Opposing mechanization.
antimodernization
antimodernization
noun
Opposition to modernization.
antimonopolization
antinationalization
antinationalization
adj
Opposing nationalization.
antioxidizer
antioxidizing
antioxidizing
verb
present participle of antioxidize
antiozonant
antiozonant
noun
Any chemical compound that prevents or slows down the degradation of material by ozone gas in the air.
antiozonants
antiozonants
noun
plural of antiozonant
antipathize
antipathize
verb
(intransitive) To feel or show antipathy.
antipopularization
antiprotozoal
antiprotozoal
adj
(pharmacology) That inhibits or destroys protozoa
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug used to fight diseases caused by protozoa
antiquarianize
antiquarianize
verb
(colloquial, dated, intransitive) To act the part of an antiquary.
antiseizure
antiseizure
adj
(pharmacology) Intended to combat or reduce seizures.
Preventing goods etc. from being seized.
antisensitizer
antisensitizing
antisepticize
antisepticize
verb
(transitive) To make antiseptic.
antisepticized
antisepticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of antisepticize
antisepticizing
antisepticizing
verb
present participle of antisepticize
antiseptize
antiseptize
verb
Archaic form of antisepticize.
antistrophize
antistrophize
verb
(transitive, poetry) To turn into antistrophe.
antitheologizing
antithesize
antithesize
verb
To create antitheses.
antizealot
antizealot
noun
One who opposes zealotry.
antizoea
antizymic
antizymic
adj
Preventing fermentation.
antizymotic
antizymotic
adj
(medicine) Preventing fermentation or decomposition.
noun
(medicine) A substance that prevents fermentation or decomposition.
antozonite
antozonite
noun
(mineralogy) A radioactive variety of fluorite, containing traces of elemental fluorine gas.
anzanite
apaesthetize
apathize
apathize
verb
To become apathetic or insensible
To make apathetic or insensible
apesthetize
aphetize
aphetize
verb
(transitive, linguistics) To shorten by aphesis.
aphrizite
apostacize
apostatize
apostatize
verb
To give up or renounce one's position or belief.
apostatized
apostatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostatize
apostatizes
apostatizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostatize
apostatizing
apostatizing
verb
present participle of apostatize
apostolize
apostolize
verb
(archaic) To convert; to proselytize.
To make sacred or apostolic.
apostrophize
apostrophize
verb
(transitive) To deliver an apostrophe (an exclamatory speech) to someone, especially someone not present.
To add one or more apostrophe characters to text to indicate missing letters.
apostrophized
apostrophized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize
apostrophizes
apostrophizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostrophize
apostrophizing
apostrophizing
verb
present participle of apostrophize
apothegmatize
apothegmatize
verb
(intransitive) To utter apothegms, or short and sententious sayings.
apotheosize
apotheosize
verb
(transitive) To deify, to convert into a god.
(transitive) To exalt, glorify.
apotheosized
apotheosized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apotheosize
apotheosizes
apotheosizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apotheosize
apotheosizing
apotheosizing
verb
present participle of apotheosize
appetize
appetize
verb
(rare) To whet the appetite.
appetized
appetized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of appetize
appetizement
appetizer
appetizer
noun
A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal
Something that creates or increases excitement for what is to follow.
appetizers
appetizers
noun
plural of appetizer
appetizing
appetizing
adj
(by extension) Appealing or enticing.
That appeals to, or stimulates the appetite.
noun
any food traditionally eaten with a bagel, as an accompaniment, topping or filling; including dairy products and pareve but not meat
verb
present participle of appetize
appetizingly
appetizingly
adv
In an appetizing manner.
apprizement
apprizement
noun
Archaic form of appraisement.
aquotization
aquotize
arborization
arborization
noun
Any branching, treelike shape or formation.
The formation of such a shape or formation.
arcticize
arcticize
verb
(transitive) To prepare for Arctic weather; to winterize.
arcticized
arcticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arcticize
arcticizing
arcticizing
verb
present participle of arcticize
argentinize
arithmetization
arithmetization
noun
(mathematics) The treatment of mathematics by methods involving only the fundamental concepts and operations of arithmetic.
arithmetizations
arithmetizations
noun
plural of arithmetization
arithmetize
arithmetize
verb
(transitive) To treat (a mathematical system) by methods involving only the fundamental concepts and operations of arithmetic.
arithmetized
arithmetized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arithmetize
arithmetizes
arithmetizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arithmetize
arizonite
arizonite
noun
(historical mineralogy, obsolete) A kind of iron-laden silver ore discovered during Arizona's silver rush in the 1870s.
(mineralogy) A titanate of iron, Fe₂Ti₃O₉.
aromatization
aromatization
noun
(biochemistry) The enzymatic conversion of androgen hormones into estrogens by aromatase.
(petrochemistry) The conversion of aliphatic components of petroleum into aromatic compounds as part of the refining process.
aromatize
aromatize
verb
(transitive) To make aromatic, fragrant, or spicy.
(transitive, chemistry) To convert into an aromatic compound by means of a chemical reaction.
aromatized
aromatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aromatize
aromatizer
aromatizer
noun
One who, or that which, aromatizes or renders aromatic.
aromatizing
aromatizing
verb
present participle of aromatize
arsenization
arsonvalization
arterialization
arterialization
noun
(physiology) The conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
arterialize
arterialize
verb
(physiology) To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
arterialized
arterialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arterialize
arterializing
arterializing
verb
present participle of arterialize
arthrozoic
artificialize
artificialize
verb
(transitive) To render artificial.
artilize
artize
aryanization
aryanization
Noun
The process or result of making Aryan.
arzrunite
arzrunite
noun
(mineralogy) A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral.
asbestinize
asbestinize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To treat with asbestos to make fireproof.
asepticize
asepticize
verb
(transitive) To render aseptic; to sterilize; to cleanse of pathogenic materials.
asepticized
asepticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asepticize