(organic chemistry) Any reaction that yields an acetal.
acetazolamide
acetazolamide
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).
acetonization
acetonization
noun
Synonym of acetonation
acetylbenzoic
acetylization
acetylization
noun
Synonym of acetylation
achromatizing
achromatizing
verb
present participle of achromatize
actualization
actualization
noun
making actual or really existent
alcoholizable
alcoholizable
adj
Able to be alcoholized.
amazonomachia
anglicization
anglicization
noun
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of anglicisation.
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
azygobranchia
bacterization
bacterization
noun
The act or process of bacterizing.
benzalacetone
benzalacetone
noun
Synonym of benzylideneacetone
benzocoumaran
benzopinacone
benzopinacone
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of benzopinacol
benzoxyacetic
canalizations
canalizations
noun
plural of canalization
cancerization
cancerization
noun
transformation into a cancerous form
canonicalized
canonicalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canonicalize
canonicalizes
canonicalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canonicalize
canonizations
canonizations
noun
plural of canonization
carbonization
carbonization
noun
The act or process of carbonizing.
carburization
carburization
noun
impregnation or reaction with carbon, especially in the manufacture of steel
cardiectomize
cartelization
cartelization
noun
The act of cartelizing.
catechization
catechization
noun
The act of catechizing.
catharization
catharization
noun
The process of catharizing.
catholicizing
catholicizing
verb
present participle of catholicize
cauterization
cauterization
noun
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
centonization
centonization
noun
(music) A theory about the composition of a melody or piece based on pre-existing melodic figures and formulas.
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.
ceremonialize
ceremonialize
verb
To celebrate in a ceremonial way.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
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
cicatrization
cicatrization
noun
(medicine) The process of forming a cicatrix; the state of being cicatrized.
ciceronianize
civilizations
civilizations
noun
plural of civilization
clavelization
clavelization
noun
inoculation (of an animal) against sheeppox
cocainization
cocainization
noun
Treatment or anesthesia with cocaine.
cognizability
cognizability
noun
The property of being cognizable.
collateralize
collateralize
verb
To pledge assets as collateral.
To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral.
colloquialize
colloquialize
verb
(transitive) To render colloquial.
colonializing
colonializing
verb
present participle of colonialize
colonizations
colonizations
noun
plural of colonization
columnization
columnization
noun
Formation into columns or pillars.
commercialize
commercialize
verb
(transitive) to apply business methodology to something in order to profit (such as introducing salability to a resource that comes from, or rightfully belongs to, the commons).
(transitive) to bring into commerce from an earlier condition (such as idea alone, experimental prototypes alone, or one-off custom builds only).
(transitive) to exploit something for maximum financial gain, sometimes by sacrificing quality.
communalizing
communalizing
verb
present participle of communalize
communization
communization
noun
The act or process of communizing.
companionized
companionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of companionize
concentralize
conceptualize
conceptualize
verb
To conceive the idea for something.
To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.
concorrezanes
confederatize
connaturalize
connaturalize
verb
(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.
consonantized
consonantized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consonantize
containerized
containerized
adj
Alternative form of containerised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of containerize
containerizes
containerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of containerize
contextualize
contextualize
verb
To place something or someone in a particular context.
conversazione
conversazione
noun
(by extension) A community social gathering.
A formal gathering where something related to the arts or academia is discussed.
conversazioni
conversazioni
noun
plural of conversazione
copperization
copperization
noun
The process of copperizing.
corinthianize
cottonization
cottonization
noun
The process of cottonizing.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
cretinization
cretinization
noun
The process of cretinizing, or making cretinous.
crotonization
culturization
culturization
noun
The process of culturizing.
customization
customization
noun
The act of customizing something.
czechoslovaks
decarbonizing
decarbonizing
verb
present participle of decarbonize
decarboxylize
decarboxylize
verb
Synonym of decarboxylate
decatholicize
decatholicize
verb
To remove Catholic character or influence (from).
decortization
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
deromanticize
deromanticize
verb
(transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.
doctorization
economization
economization
noun
The act or practice of using resources to the best effect.
ecphorization
electrization
electrization
noun
electrification
epizootically
epizootically
adv
In the manner of an epizootic; in a way that affects a particular species or range of species.
Regarding epizootics; in the context of the study of epizootics.
eroticization
eroticization
noun
The act or process of eroticizing.
eschscholtzia
eschscholtzia
noun
Dated form of eschscholzia.
extrazodiacal
extrazodiacal
adj
Outside of the zodiac.
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.
fictionalized
fictionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fictionalize
fictionalizes
fictionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fictionalize
fiscalization
fiscalization
noun
The process of fiscalizing.
fractionalize
fractionalize
verb
To separate into parts or fractions; to fractionate.
fractionizing
fractionizing
verb
present participle of fractionize
functionalize
functionalize
verb
(organic chemistry) To add a functional group to a compound
To provide something with a function
gaelicization
gallicization
gallicization
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Gallicization
gazophylacium
glaucophanize
hematozymotic
hepatectomize
ichthyization
interzooecial
interzooecial
adj
Between zooecia.
irrecognizant
italicization
italicization
noun
The process of italicizing; something italicized.
lactonization
lactonization
noun
(organic chemistry) Reaction with, or conversion into a lactone.
lichenization
lichenization
noun
(dermatology) Synonym of lichenification.
(lichenology) The process by which a fungus becomes a mycobiont of a lichen.
localizations
localizations
noun
plural of localization
lycanthropize
machinization
machinization
noun
The process or result of machinizing.
macrozoospore
macrozoospore
noun
A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; found in certain green algae.
mechanization
mechanization
noun
The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.
mercerization
mercerization
noun
Alternative form of mercerisation
mercurization
mercurization
noun
The process of treating with mercury.
micronization
micronization
noun
(US) Alternative spelling of micronisation
miscategorize
miscategorize
Verb
To categorize incorrectly.
miscognizable
monachization
monachization
noun
(rare) The placing of a child in a monastery or convent, especially by force.
mythicization
mythicization
noun
conversion into a myth or legend
narcotization
narcotization
noun
(countable) the act of narcotizing someone or something
(uncountable) the state of being narcotized; narcosis
necrotization
necrotization
noun
The process, or the result, of necrotizing
nickelization
nickelization
noun
The process of nickelizing.
noncapsizable
noncapsizable
adj
Not capsizable.
noncartelized
noncartelized
adj
Not cartelized.
noncognizable
noncognizable
adj
Not cognizable.
noncognizably
noncognizance
noncognizance
noun
Lack of cognizance; the state of being noncognizant.
nonvulcanized
nonvulcanized
Adjective
Not vulcanized.
nonzoological
nonzoological
adj
Not zoological.
nordicization
objectization
objectization
noun
objectification
occidentalize
occidentalize
verb
(transitive) To convert or adapt to Western culture.
officializing
officializing
verb
present participle of officialize
onychoschizia
onychoschizia
noun
Synonym of onychoschisis
oryzorictinae
ostracization
ostracization
noun
A state of being ostracized.
The process or practice of ostracizing.
ovariectomize
ovariectomize
verb
(transitive) To remove the ovaries from.
oversocialize
oversocialize
verb
(intransitive) to socialize too much
(transitive) to make someone socialize too much
ozonification
ozonification
noun
(chemistry) The process of producing, or of subjecting to the action of, ozone.
paleozoologic
paleozoologic
adj
paleozoological
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
periodicalize
periodicalize
verb
(intransitive) To publish a periodical.
(transitive) Synonym of periodicize (“to make periodic; to divide into periods”)
(transitive) To publish as a periodical.
phagocytizing
phagocytizing
verb
present participle of phagocytize
picturization
picturization
noun
(India) The setting or coordination of soundtrack music of a motion picture to events or choreography onscreen
(dated) The representation of something as a picture, or the adaptation of something into a picture, especially a motion picture.
piezochemical
piezochemical
adj
Pertaining to piezochemistry.
piezometrical
piezometrical
adj
Alternative form of piezometric
politicalized
politicalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of politicalize
polyenzymatic
polyenzymatic
adj
Involving or relating to multiple enzymes.
porcelainized
porcelainized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of porcelainize
precognizable
precognizable
adj
cognizable beforehand
preconization
preconization
noun
A formal approbation by the pope of a person nominated to an ecclesiastical dignity.
A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation.
protozoacidal
provincialize
provincialize
verb
(transitive) To render provincial; to reduce or allot to provinces.
psychoanalyze
psychoanalyze
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To practice psychoanalysis (on).
publicization
publicization
noun
(economics) conversion of private entities to public ones
The act of publicizing
racialization
racialization
noun
The act or process of racializing, that is, of treating (a relationship, practice, person or group) in racial terms or of constituting (that person or group) as racial or as a race.