(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
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
africanization
africanization
Noun
The act or process of Africanizing.
americanization
americanization
noun
Alternative form of Americanisation
anthracitization
anthropozoic
anthropozoic
Adjective
The geological era dominated by the presence of man.
anticentralization
anticentralization
adj
Opposing centralization.
noun
Opposition to centralization.
arthrozoic
auctorizate
autoracemization
azeotropic
azeotropic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or employing an azeotrope
azobacter
azocorinth
azotobacter
azotobacterieae
azotobacters
azygobranchiata
azygobranchiate
bacteriolyze
bacteriolyze
verb
Alternative form of bacteriolyse
bacterization
bacterization
noun
The act or process of bacterizing.
benzotrichloride
benzotrichloride
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
bichromatize
bichromatize
verb
(transitive) To combine or treat with a bichromate, especially with bichromate of potassium.
borzicactus
brachycephalization
brachycephalization
noun
Modification to a brachycephalic form
bureaucratization
bureaucratization
noun
The formation of, or the conversion of something into, a bureaucracy.
cancerization
cancerization
noun
transformation into a cancerous form
caramelization
caramelization
noun
(cooking) The browning of sugars by heat.
(cooking) The process that converts sugars into caramel; the process of caramelizing.
carboazotine
carbonatization
carbonatization
noun
(geology) Reaction with carbon dioxide to form carbonates.
(geology) The introduction of carbonate rocks to replace others.
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.
castorized
catalyzator
catanzaro
catanzaro
Proper noun
Province of Calabria, Italy.
Town and capital of Catanzaro and also the capital of Calabria.
categorization
categorization
noun
A group of things arranged by category; a classification.
The process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes.
categorizations
categorizations
noun
plural of categorization
categorize
categorize
verb
(transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.
categorized
categorized
adj
The characteristic of having been placed or sorted in a category or categories.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorize
categorizer
categorizer
noun
One who, or that which, categorizes.
categorizers
categorizers
noun
plural of categorizer
categorizes
categorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of categorize
categorizing
categorizing
verb
present participle of categorize
catharization
catharization
noun
The process of catharizing.
catheterization
catheterization
noun
The procedure of introducing a catheter.
catholicizer
cauterization
cauterization
noun
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
cauterizations
cauterizations
noun
plural of cauterization
centralization
centralization
noun
The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole
centralizations
centralizations
noun
plural of centralization
centrifugalization
centrifugalization
noun
Synonym of centrifugation
ceratozamia
cerebralization
cerebralization
noun
The process or result of cerebralizing.
characterization
characterization
noun
The act or process of characterizing.
characterizations
characterizations
noun
plural of characterization
chervonetz
chloralization
chloralization
noun
The process of chloralizing.
chloritization
chloritization
noun
(geology) The metamorphic conversion of pyroxene or amphibole minerals into members of the chlorite group
chloritize
chloritize
verb
(mineralogy) To metamorphose into the mineral chlorite
To treat with a chlorite, typically as a bleach
chloroformization
chloroformization
noun
The process of chloroformizing.
chlorothiazide
chlorothiazide
noun
(medicine) A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension and other conditions
chlorozincate
chlorozincate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The anion ZnCl₄²⁻ derived from zinc chloride; any salt containing this anion
chorization
chorizont
chorizont
noun
(UK) One who challenges a widely held assumption of authorship for a major work, especially one who believes that the Iliad and the Odyssey were not written by Homer.
chorizontal
chorizontes
chorizontic
chorizontist
christianization
christianization
Noun
The act or process of converting or being converted to Christianity.
chromatize
chromatize
verb
To treat a metal surface with chromate
cicatrization
cicatrization
noun
(medicine) The process of forming a cicatrix; the state of being cicatrized.
circularization
circularization
noun
The act or process of making something circular in form.
The distribution of publicity circulars.
circularizations
circularizations
noun
plural of circularization
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
citronize
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
coazervate
coazervation
collateralize
collateralize
verb
To pledge assets as collateral.
To secure a loan or other contract by using collateral.
collateralized
collateralized
adj
(law) Secured by a pledge of collateral.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collateralize
collateralizing
collateralizing
verb
present participle of collateralize
colorization
colorization
noun
An electronic process that adds color to black and white movies.
commercialization
commercialization
noun
The act of commercializing.
commercializations
commercializations
noun
plural of commercialization
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
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
computerize
computerize
verb
(transitive, computing) To convert a manual function or system into a computer system.
(transitive, computing) To enter data into such a system.
(transitive, computing) To equip with a computer or a computer system.
computerized
computerized
adj
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of computerised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of computerize
computerizes
computerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of computerize
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
concentralization
concentralize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
concertize
concertize
verb
(US) To perform in concerts
To adapt to the concert form
concertized
concertized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concertize
concertizer
concertizer
noun
(US) One who performs in concerts.
One who adapts music for concert performance.
concertizes
concertizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concertize
concertizing
concertizing
verb
present participle of concertize
concretization
concretization
noun
(countable) Something specific which is the result of a process of concretizing a general principle or idea.
(uncountable) The process of concretizing a general principle or idea by delineating, particularizing, or exemplifying it.
(uncountable, medicine, psychology) An inability to generalize or perform abstraction accompanied by excessive concentration on specific details, as in a mental disorder or in cognition by children.
concretize
concretize
verb
(intransitive) To be embodied, to have physical representation.
(transitive) To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.
concretized
concretized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concretize
concretizes
concretizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concretize
concretizing
concretizing
verb
present participle of concretize
confederatize
confraternization
confraternization
noun
Mutual fraternization (as brethren)
congregationalize
congregationalize
verb
(transitive) To convert to congregationalism.
connaturalize
connaturalize
verb
(obsolete) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.
conservatize
conservatize
verb
To make or become conservative.
containerization
containerization
noun
The process of containerizing; the use of containers in shipping and transport.
containerize
containerize
verb
(computing, transitive) To run an application in a software container.
(transitive) To modify (a ship or industry) to use such containers.
(transitive) To transport (cargo) in large, standard containers.
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
containerizing
containerizing
verb
present participle of containerize
contemporize
contemporize
verb
(marketing) To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.
To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context
contemporized
contemporized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporize
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
contrapolarization
controversialize
controversialize
verb
(transitive) To make to appear controversial.
conversationize
conversationize
verb
(intransitive) To take part in conversation; to converse.
conveyorization
conveyorization
noun
The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
copperization
copperization
noun
The process of copperizing.
corinthianize
corporealization
corporealization
noun
(figurative) Accomplishment.
The process of making corporeal, of giving physical form to.
The state of having physical form as a result of this process.
cortez
cortez
Proper noun
a city in Colorado, USA
counterorganization
counterorganization
noun
(countable) An organization that counteracts or opposes another organization.
(uncountable) The organization of something to counteract or oppose.
counterpropagandize
counterpropagandize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in counterpropaganda.
counterrevolutionize
counterrevolutionize
verb
To cause or undergo a counterrevolution.
courtezan
courtezan
noun
Alternative spelling of courtesan
courtezanry
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
courtzilite
courtzilite
noun
(mineralogy) A type of asphalt allied to uintahite and gilsonite.
coventrize
creolization
creolization
noun
(Trinidad and Tobago) of Indo-Trinidadians, the process of assimilation into the dominant Creole culture.
(linguistics) the process of a pidgin rapidly expanding its vocabulary and grammatical rules, ultimately becoming a creole.
cretinization
cretinization
noun
The process of cretinizing, or making cretinous.
crofterization
crofterization
noun
(historical) The conversion of land into many small, independently operated farms, or crofts.