(biology, said of a cell) To destroy itself: to be destroyed by its own enzymes.
avestruz
azimuths
azimuths
noun
plural of azimuth
aznavour
azohumic
azoturia
azoturia
noun
(medicine) An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
(veterinary medicine) A condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine
azulejos
azulejos
noun
plural of azulejo
azureous
azureous
adj
of a fine blue color; azure.
azurites
azurites
noun
plural of azurite
bagpuize
barukhzy
biquartz
butzbach
buzzards
buzzards
noun
plural of buzzard
caziques
caziques
noun
plural of cazique; an alternative spelling of cacique
(Guernsey) A parish council, consisting of a dean and twelve douzeniers.
dualized
dualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dualize
dualizes
dualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dualize
dzhambul
equalize
equalize
verb
(category theory) Said of a morphism: to pre-compose with each of a parallel pair of morphisms so as to yield the same composite morphism.
(intransitive, sports) To make the scoreline equal by scoring points.
(obsolete, transitive) To be equal to; to equal, to rival.
(signal processing) To adjust the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal.
(transitive) To make equal; to cause to correspond in amount or degree.
(underwater diving) To clear the ears to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
eustazio
fabulize
fabulize
verb
(transitive, nonstandard, slang) To make fabulous, improve.
To compose or relate fables or fictions; to give a false account of.
furazane
fuzzball
fuzzball
noun
(countable) A puffball.
(countable) Any soft, fuzzy creature.
(countable, astronomy) A quantum description of a black hole in superstring theory.
(uncountable) An informal American street game resembling baseball.
fuzztail
gauziest
gauziest
adj
superlative form of gauzy: most gauzy
gazumped
gazumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gazump
gazumper
gazumper
noun
One who gazumps.
glazunov
guzmania
halutzim
halutzim
noun
plural of halutz
hazelnut
hazelnut
noun
The fruit of the hazel tree.
hazzanut
humanize
humanize
verb
(intransitive) To become humane or civilized.
(transitive) To make human; to give or cause to have the fundamental properties of a human.
(transitive) To make sympathetic or relatable.
(transitive, medicine) To convert into something human or belonging to humans.
To make humane.
hutzpahs
huzzahed
huzzahed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of huzzah
huzzaing
huzzaing
verb
present participle of huzza
judaized
judaizer
judaizer
Noun
One who conforms to or inculcates Judaism.
One of the Jews who accepted Christianity but still adhered to the law of Moses and worshipped in the temple at Jerusalem.
kevutzah
kurtzman
kuvaszok
lazarous
lazuline
lazuline
adj
Pale blue
lazulite
lazulite
noun
(mineralogy) A semi-precious gemstone that is a basic phosphate of magnesium, iron and aluminium
lazurite
lazurite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed lazurite provided the ultramarine color in artists' paint of the Old Masters. Sodalite and lazurite form the sodalite group of silicate minerals. Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate with sulphur, Na₄₋₅Al₃Si₃O₁₂S.
lucrezia
lunatize
lunatize
verb
(transitive, rare) To turn someone into a lunatic.
malguzar
maurizia
maurizio
mayaguez
mazourka
mazourka
noun
Dated form of mazurka.
mazurian
mazurkas
mazurkas
noun
plural of mazurka
mezuzahs
mezuzahs
noun
plural of mezuzah
mouzouna
mouzouna
noun
(historical) A former Moroccan coin of small value.
mustafuz
mutazala
mutazila
muzorewa
naturize
naturize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To endow with a nature or qualities; to refer to nature.
nazarius
outblaze
outblaze
verb
(transitive) To shine or burn more brightly or intensely than.
outgazed
outgazed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outgaze
plpuszta
pusztadr
puzzolan
puzzolan
noun
Alternative form of pozzolana
quantize
quantize
verb
(transitive, mathematics) To associate a given set of numbers with a set of numeric values in another encoding or numerical system (e.g. in a discrete mathematics).
(transitive, music) To shift each beat in a rhythmic pattern to the nearest beat of a given resolution (eighth note, sixteenth note, etc.), or to adjust the frequency or pitch of a note to the nearest perfect tone in a given musical scale
(transitive, physics) To limit the number of possible values of a quantity, or states of a system, by applying the rules of quantum mechanics
(transitive, telecommunications) To approximate a continuously varying signal by one whose amplitude can only have a set of discrete values
quartzes
quartzes
noun
plural of quartz
quartzic
quartzic
adj
Of or relating to quartz.
quatorze
quatorze
noun
(card games) The four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens, in the game of piquet, any of these counting as fourteen points.
queazier
quetzals
quetzals
noun
plural of quetzal
quezales
ragouzis
reduzate
ribazuba
ruralize
ruralize
verb
(intransitive) To become rural; to take up residence or spend time in the country.
(transitive) To make rural; to give a rural character to (something or someone).
salzburg
salzburg
Proper noun
A state of western Austria.
The capital of the state of Salzburg.
shiatzus
shizuoka
shizuoka
Proper noun
A prefecture in Japan.
Prefecture capital of Shizuoka.
stutzman
subsizar
subsizar
noun
(UK, Cambridge University) An under sizar; a student of lower rank than a sizar.
subzonal
subzonal
adj
(anatomy) Situated under a zone, or zona; applied to a membrane between the zona radiata and the umbilical vesicle in the mammal embryo.
Relating to a subzone.
suzerain
suzerain
noun
(historical) A feudal landowner to whom vassals were forced to pledge allegiance.
(international politics) A dominant nation or state that has control over the international affairs of a subservient state which otherwise has domestic autonomy.
taddeusz
tezcucan
unamazed
unamazed
adj
Not amazed
unbaized
unbrazen
uncrazed
uncrazed
adj
Not crazed.
undazing
undazzle
undazzle
verb
(intransitive) To return to one's senses.
(transitive) To free from dazzlement; to clear (the senses, the vision, etc.).
ungazing
ungazing
adj
Not gazing.
unglazed
unglazed
adj
Having no glass in the windows; having open spaces as windows, or being windowless.
Having no glaze (no glazed coating).
ungrazed
ungrazed
adj
Not grazed.
unhazily
unvizard
unvizard
verb
Alternative spelling of unvisard
upgazing
upgazing
verb
present participle of upgaze
urbanize
urbanize
verb
To make something more urban in character.
To take up an urban way of life.
veracruz
yokozuna
yokozuna
noun
(sumo) A person holding the rank, either competing at the rank or retired after having achieved it.
(sumo) The highest rank of sumo wrestler, above ozeki; grand champion.
zaibatsu
zaibatsu
noun
(economics) A Japanese ‘money clique’ or conglomerate; (by extension) in the United States, any large corporation.
zalophus
zamicrus
zarzuela
zarzuela
noun
(music) A form of Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and usually a comic subject.
zastruga
zastruga
noun
Any of a series of long, wavelike ridges or grooves formed on a snow surface by the wind, especially in polar plains.
zastrugi
zastrugi
noun
plural of zastruga; Alternative form of sastrugi
zealousy
zealousy
noun
The passionate desire for an exclusive relationship.
ziggurat
ziggurat
noun
A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
Any building with similar style or shape.
zikkurat
zikkurat
noun
Alternative spelling of ziggurat
zikurats
zikurats
noun
plural of zikurat
ziusudra
zlatoust
zoanthus
zugzwang
zugzwang
noun
(chess) A situation in which a player is forced to make a disadvantageous move.
(figurative) A situation in which someone is forced to make a disadvantageous move
zulkadah
zululand
zululand
Proper noun
A region in South Africa with a large Zulu population.