(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
anglicization
anglicization
noun
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of anglicisation.
autoschediaze
autoschediaze
verb
To act in an autoschediastic manner
bacterization
bacterization
noun
The act or process of bacterizing.
benzalacetone
benzalacetone
noun
Synonym of benzylideneacetone
benzoxyacetic
canalizations
canalizations
noun
plural of canalization
cancerization
cancerization
noun
transformation into a cancerous form
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.
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.
civilizations
civilizations
noun
plural of civilization
clavelization
clavelization
noun
inoculation (of an animal) against sheeppox
cocainization
cocainization
noun
Treatment or anesthesia with cocaine.
cocitizenship
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.
collectivized
collectivized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collectivize
collectivizes
collectivizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collectivize
colonizations
colonizations
noun
plural of colonization
columnization
columnization
noun
Formation into columns or pillars.
communization
communization
noun
The act or process of communizing.
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
concentralize
conceptualize
conceptualize
verb
To conceive the idea for something.
To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.
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
contemporized
contemporized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporize
contextualize
contextualize
verb
To place something or someone in a particular context.
conventionize
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.
decatholicize
decatholicize
verb
To remove Catholic character or influence (from).
decortization
deflectionize
dehistoricize
dehistoricize
verb
(transitive) To separate or remove from history; to deprive of historical context.
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
denicotinized
denicotinized
adj
Having had the nicotine removed.
denicotinizes
denicotinizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denicotinize
depoliticized
depoliticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depoliticize
depoliticizes
depoliticizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depoliticize
deromanticize
deromanticize
verb
(transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.
dichotomizing
dichotomizing
verb
present participle of dichotomize
dithiobenzoic
doctorization
economization
economization
noun
The act or practice of using resources to the best effect.
ecphorization
ectropionized
electrization
electrization
noun
electrification
electrolyzing
electrolyzing
verb
present participle of electrolyze
electrotonize
electrotonize
verb
To produce electrotonus
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
frictionizing
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
hectocotylize
hematozymotic
hepatectomize
heterozygotic
heterozygotic
adj
Relating to heterozygosis.
ichthyization
indoctrinized
indoctrinized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of indoctrinize
intercolonize
interzooecial
interzooecial
adj
Between zooecia.
iridectomized
iridectomized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iridectomize
irrecognizant
italicization
italicization
noun
The process of italicizing; something italicized.
lactonization
lactonization
noun
(organic chemistry) Reaction with, or conversion into a lactone.
leucocytozoon
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.
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.
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
nephrectomize
nephrectomize
verb
To perform nephrectomy (upon)
nickelization
nickelization
noun
The process of nickelizing.
noncartelized
noncartelized
adj
Not cartelized.
nonelectrized
nordicization
objectivizing
objectivizing
verb
present participle of objectivize
objectization
objectization
noun
objectification
occidentalize
occidentalize
verb
(transitive) To convert or adapt to Western culture.
oryzorictinae
ostracization
ostracization
noun
A state of being ostracized.
The process or practice of ostracizing.
ovariectomize
ovariectomize
verb
(transitive) To remove the ovaries from.
overcriticize
overcriticize
verb
To criticize too much.
overpoeticize
ozonification
ozonification
noun
(chemistry) The process of producing, or of subjecting to the action of, ozone.
panchromatize
panchromatize
verb
(transitive, photography) To cover with a panchromatic coating.
perfectionize
perfectionize
verb
(intransitive) To be a perfectionist.
(transitive, chiefly archaic) To bring to perfection; to perfect.
perfunctorize
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.
piezoelectric
piezoelectric
adj
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of or relating to piezoelectricity
noun
A piezoelectric material or device.
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.
preconization
preconization
noun
A formal approbation by the pope of a person nominated to an ecclesiastical dignity.
A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation.
protectionize
protozoacidal
psychometrize
psychometrize
verb
(parapsychology) To discover information about an object's past, or past owners, merely by handling it.
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.
recategorized
recategorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of recategorize
reflectorized
reflectorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reflectorize
reobjectivize
reobjectivize
verb
(transitive) To objectivize again.
rhizautoicous
rhizoctoniose
romanticizing
romanticizing
verb
(US) present participle of romanticize
sacerdotalize
sacerdotalize
verb
(rare, transitive) To make sacerdotal.
(rare, transitive) To subject to sacerdotalism.
sacralization
sacralization
noun
A developmental abnormality in which the first sacral vertebra becomes fused with the fifth lumbar veterbra.
The endowment of something with sacred qualities; making sacred.