(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
acronymize
acronymize
verb
(transitive) To turn a phrase into an acronym.
acronymized
acronymized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acronymize
acronymizing
acronymizing
verb
present participle of acronymize
adrenalectomize
adrenalectomize
verb
(transitive) To subject to an adrenalectomy.
adrenalectomized
adrenalectomized
adj
Having been adrenalectomized (subjected to adrenalectomy).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adrenalectomize
adrenalectomizing
adrenalectomizing
verb
present participle of adrenalectomize
americanization
americanization
noun
Alternative form of Americanisation
americanize
americanized
americanized
Adjective
Having been made American or into an American style.
americanizer
americanizer
Noun
One who, or that which, Americanizes.
americanizes
americanizing
aramaicize
autoracemization
azoformic
azurmalachite
benzhydroxamic
benzocoumaran
benzoxycamphor
bichromatize
bichromatize
verb
(transitive) To combine or treat with a bichromate, especially with bichromate of potassium.
camphorize
caramelization
caramelization
noun
(cooking) The browning of sugars by heat.
(cooking) The process that converts sugars into caramel; the process of caramelizing.
caramelize
caramelize
verb
(cooking, intransitive) To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.
(cooking, transitive) To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat.
(cooking, transitive) To convert (sugar) into caramel.
caramelized
caramelized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caramelize
caramelizes
caramelizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caramelize
caramelizing
caramelizing
verb
present participle of caramelize
cardiectomize
ceratozamia
ceremonialize
ceremonialize
verb
To celebrate in a ceremonial way.
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.
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chlorpromazine
chlorpromazine
noun
A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative.
choriambize
chremzlach
chrismatize
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
chromazurine
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
circumzenithal
circumzenithal
adj
Around the zenith.
coharmonize
columnarized
columnarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of columnarize
commercialization
commercialization
noun
The act of commercializing.
commercializations
commercializations
noun
plural of commercialization
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.
commercialized
commercialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialize
commercializes
commercializes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commercialize
commercializing
commercializing
verb
present participle of commercialize
communalizer
compartmentalization
compartmentalization
noun
(counter-espionage) The act of dividing tasks involving confidential information so that no one person is capable of leaking enough to be incriminating. Alternatively, it can involve distributing information in such a way that no individual knows the full extent or purpose of the task they have been given, hence, if they are captured or monitored, the enemy would not be able to obtain useful information from any given person.
(software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.
The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
compartmentalize
compartmentalize
verb
(transitive) To separate something into different categories or compartments.
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
compartmentize
compartmentize
verb
Synonym of compartmentalize
comprizable
comprizal
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
crazingmill
criminalize
criminalize
verb
(transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
(transitive) To treat as a criminal.
criminalized
criminalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of criminalize
criminalizes
criminalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of criminalize
czardom
czardom
noun
Alternative spelling of tsardom
czardoms
czardoms
noun
plural of czardom
czarism
czarism
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarism
czarisms
czarisms
noun
plural of czarism
decriminalization
decriminalization
noun
The act of ceasing to treat a person as a criminal, by making their activities legal or no longer subjecting them to the criminal justice system (but instead possibly the mental healthcare system, etc).
The act of making an activity or substance no longer criminalized (no longer a crime, subject to criminal penalties, to perform or possess). (Compare legalization, which often implies regulation.)
decriminalize
decriminalize
verb
(transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
decriminalized
decriminalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decriminalize
decriminalizes
decriminalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decriminalize
decriminalizing
decriminalizing
verb
(rare) present participle of decriminalize To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
democratization
democratization
noun
The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.
The making more democratic of a political system.
The spread of democracy as a concept.
democratize
democratize
verb
(transitive) To make democratic.
democratized
democratized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of democratize
democratizer
democratizer
noun
One who democratizes.
democratizes
democratizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of democratize
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
deromanticize
deromanticize
verb
(transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.
electromagnetize
electromagnetize
verb
To magnetize by means of electromagnetism
frontozygomatic
frontozygomatic
adj
(anatomy) zygomaticofrontal
grammaticize
grammaticize
verb
Synonym of grammaticalize (“to cause to undergo grammaticization/grammaticalization”).
Synonym of grammaticalize (“to make grammatical”).
Synonym of grammaticalize (“to to cause (something) to be required by the rules of grammar”).
heterochromatization
heterochromatization
noun
(genetics) The conversion (of euchromatin) to heterochromatin
heterochromatized
heterochromatized
adj
Modified by heterochromatization
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heterochromatize
kaczmarczyk
kazmirci
laryngectomize
laryngectomize
verb
(transitive) To perform a laryngectomy upon.
laryngectomized
laryngectomized
adj
Subjected to a laryngectomy
verb
simple past tense and past participle of laryngectomize
laryngectomizing
laryngectomizing
verb
present participle of laryngectomize
macadamizer
macadamizer
noun
One who surfaces a road with macadam.
macarize
macarize
verb
(transitive, formal, dated) To congratulate or laud; to pronounce blessed or happy.
macarized
macarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of macarize
macarizing
macarizing
verb
present participle of macarize
machzor
machzor
noun
(Judaism) A prayerbook for a Jewish holiday.
machzorim
machzors
machzors
noun
plural of machzor
macromazia
macrozamia
macrozoogonidium
macrozoospore
macrozoospore
noun
A large motile spore having four vibratile cilia; found in certain green algae.
mechanizer
mechanizer
noun
A person who or machine that mechanizes.
mechanizers
mechanizers
noun
plural of mechanizer
mercerization
mercerization
noun
Alternative form of mercerisation
merchandize
merchandize
noun
Alternative spelling of merchandise
verb
(US) Alternative spelling of merchandise; to engage in selling of merchandise.
merchandized
merchandized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of merchandize
merchandizes
merchandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of merchandize
mercurialization
mercurialization
noun
(medicine, historical) A treatment with the metal mercury (now known to be toxic).
mercurialize
mercurialize
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To treat with mercury (the metal).
(obsolete, intransitive) To be sprightly, fantastic, or capricious.
(obsolete, medicine) To treat with a mercury ointment
mercurialized
mercurialized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize
mercurializing
mercurializing
verb
present participle of mercurialize
mercurization
mercurization
noun
The process of treating with mercury.
micromazia
micromazia
noun
(medicine) The condition of having abnormally small mammary glands.
microminiaturization
microminiaturization
noun
The process of microminiaturizing.
microminiaturizations
microminiaturizations
noun
plural of microminiaturization
microminiaturize
microminiaturize
verb
To construct an extremely small-scale device, especially one used for electronic circuitry or microfluidics.
microminiaturized
microminiaturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of microminiaturize
microminiaturizing
microminiaturizing
verb
present participle of microminiaturize
micronization
micronization
noun
(US) Alternative spelling of micronisation
micropolarization
microzoa
microzoa
noun
plural of microzoon
microzoal
microzoal
adj
Relating to microzoa
microzoan
microzoan
adj
Relating to the microzoa.
noun
A microzoon.
microzoaria
microzoaria
noun
(obsolete) The infusoria.
microzoarian
microzoarian
noun
Synonym of microzoon
microzoary
microzyma
microzyma
noun
(obsolete) Any pleomorphic organism inside any given body.
microzymian
microzymian
adj
Of or relating to microzymas.
miraculize
miraculize
verb
(rare, transitive) To cause to seem to be a miracle.
miscategorize
miscategorize
Verb
To categorize incorrectly.
miscategorized
miscategorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscategorize
miscategorizing
miscategorizing
verb
present participle of miscategorize
mischaracterization
mischaracterization
noun
The act of characterizing something in an inaccurate or misleading way
mischaracterize
mischaracterize
verb
To characterize falsely or mistakenly
mischaracterized
mischaracterized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mischaracterize
mischaracterizing
mischaracterizing
verb
present participle of mischaracterize
mithraicize
mizrach
mizrachi
mizrachi
Proper noun
definition
monarchize
monarchize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To act or play the part of a monarch.
(transitive) To convert to a monarchy.
(transitive, obsolete) To rule; to govern
monarchized
monarchized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monarchize
monarchizer
monarchizer
noun
A monarchist.
One who monarchizes.
monarchizing
monarchizing
verb
present participle of monarchize
mozarabic
mozarabic
Proper noun
a continuum of closely related Romance dialects spoken in Muslim-dominated areas of the Iberian Peninsula during the early stages of Romance language development in Iberia.
municipalizer
municipalizer
noun
One who municipalizes.
muscularize
muscularize
verb
(transitive) To make (something) more masculine, virile, or militaristic.
To increase the size of the muscles.
mycorhiza
mycorhizal
mycorrhiza
mycorrhiza
noun
(ecology, botany, mycology) A symbiosis between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant.