(biology) The suppression of a male-orientated function by repressing male hormones
The removal of the testicles
demutization
denaturalization
denaturalization
noun
The act or process of denaturalizing, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
The removal of the rights of a citizen.
denaturization
denaturization
noun
The process of denaturing.
deneutralization
deneutralization
noun
Process of deneutralizing.
denuclearization
denuclearization
noun
The act or process of denuclearizing.
depauperization
depauperization
noun
The process, or the result of depauperizing
deputationize
deputization
deputization
noun
The process of becoming a deputy.
deregulationize
desexualization
desexualization
noun
The act or process of desexualizing.
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
desulfurization
desulfurization
noun
The process of removing sulfur from a substance, such as flue gas or crude.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deuterozooid
deuterozooid
noun
(biology) One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations.
devulcanization
devulcanization
noun
To process of treating vulcanized rubber so as to restore the materials that were present prior to vulcanization.
disauthorize
disauthorize
verb
(transitive) To deprive of credit or authority; to discredit.
discolourization
disequalization
disequalization
noun
The process of becoming unequal; the act of disequalizing.
disnaturalization
disnaturalization
noun
The process of disnaturalizing.
documentize
dualization
dualization
noun
The process of dualizing
dutzow
eczematous
eczematous
adj
Of, pertaining to or afflicted with eczema
electrocauterization
electrocauterization
noun
the act of electrocauterizing
eleutherozoa
eleutherozoan
elocutionize
elocutionize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in elocution; to speak to the public.
equalization
equalization
noun
(finance) Repayment to an investor in a unit trust or OEIC of an increase in the unit price to cover the seller’s entitlement to income received from the underlying investments but not yet distributed to unit holders, repaid as part of the first distribution of income to that investor.
(underwater diving) Maneuvers to balance the pressure in the middle ear with the outside pressure by letting air enter along the Eustachian tubes.
The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.
esugarization
eulogization
eulogization
noun
A process or act of eulogizing.
euphemization
europeanization
eustazio
evolutionize
evolutionize
verb
To cause, or to undergo change by means of evolution; to evolve
exauthorize
exauthorize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of authority.
exauthorizeexc
extrahazardous
feudalization
feudalization
noun
The introduction of a feudal system.
fistulization
fistulization
noun
(medicine) The formation of a fistula.
fluidization
fluidization
noun
The act or process of fluidizing.
fluoridization
fluoridization
noun
Synonym of fluoridation
formularization
formularization
noun
The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated statement or exhibition.
formulization
formulization
noun
The act or process of reducing to a formula; the state of being formulized.
fortunize
fortunize
verb
(rare, obsolete, transitive) To make fortunate or wealthy.
frouziest
frouziest
adj
superlative form of frouzy: most frouzy
functionalize
functionalize
verb
(organic chemistry) To add a functional group to a compound
To provide something with a function
functionalized
functionalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of functionalize
functionalizing
functionalizing
verb
present participle of functionalize
functionize
furzetop
galvanocauterization
galvanocauterization
noun
Synonym of galvanocautery
glamourization
glamourization
noun
Alternative form of glamorization
glauconitization
glauconitization
noun
(geology) Conversion to glauconite
glaucophanization
glaucophanization
noun
Conversion into glaucophane.
gluttonize
gluttonize
verb
(intransitive) To eat an excessive amount, or voraciously.
gluttonized
gluttonized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gluttonize
gluttonizing
gluttonizing
verb
present participle of gluttonize
granulitization
granulization
granulization
noun
The process of granulizing.
gruneritization
gruneritization
noun
Conversion into the mineral grunerite.
guizot
gutturalization
gutturalization
noun
A guttural sound.
The act or process of gutturalizing.
haussmannization
haussmannization
Noun
The creative destruction of something for the betterment of society.
heterozygous
heterozygous
adj
Of an organism which has two different alleles of a given gene.
heterozygousness
heterozygousness
noun
The quality of being heterozygous.
houtzdale
huitzilopochtli
humanization
humanization
noun
The act of humanizing.
humanizations
humanizations
noun
plural of humanization
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulphurization
hydrodesulphurization
noun
Alternative form of hydrodesulfurization
hydropneumatization
hyperazoturia
hyperimmunization
hyperimmunization
noun
The presence in the body of an excessive number of antibodies to a specific antigen.
hyperinsulinization
hyperinsulinization
noun
A high level of insulinization
hypoazoturia
hypoazoturia
noun
Decreased presence of nitrogen in the urine.
immunization
immunization
noun
(US, countable) One such exposure.
(US, uncountable) The process by which an individual is safely exposed in a controlled manner to a material that is designed to prime their immune system against that material.
immunizations
immunizations
noun
plural of immunization
individualization
individualization
noun
The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized.
industrialization
industrialization
noun
A process of social and economic change whereby a human society is transformed from a preindustrial to an industrial state.
industrializations
industrializations
noun
plural of industrialization
insolubilization
insolubilization
noun
The process of insolubilizing.
institutionalization
institutionalization
noun
the process of committing a person to a facility where their freedom to leave will be restrained, usually a mental hospital
the process of establishing a practice as a norm
institutionalize
institutionalize
verb
to commit a person to confinement in an institution
to establish as a normal practice
institutionalized
institutionalized
adj
Having been committed to an institution, such as a prison or an insane asylum.
Having been established as an institution.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of institutionalize
institutionalizes
institutionalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of institutionalize
institutionalizing
institutionalizing
verb
present participle of institutionalize
institutionize
institutionize
verb
Synonym of institutionalize
insurrectionize
insurrectionize
verb
(transitive) To cause to rise up in insurrection.
insurrectionized
insurrectionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of insurrectionize
insurrectionizing
insurrectionizing
verb
present participle of insurrectionize
intellectualization
intellectualization
noun
The act or process of intellectualizing.
intellectualizations
intellectualizations
noun
plural of intellectualization
isoimmunization
isoimmunization
noun
The development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen
jesuitization
journalization
journalization
noun
(accounting) The act of recording in a journal.
jubilization
jubilization
noun
(archaic) Celebration.
judaization
judaization
Noun
The act of Judaizing; a conforming to the Jewish religion or culture. Compare with Hellenisation.
kevutzoth
kotzebue
kountze
koussevitzky
kutuzov
kutuzov
Proper noun
A Field Marshal of the Russian Empire under the reign of Catherine II, Paul I and Alexander I.
kutzenco
kutztown
leucocytozoon
liquidization
liquidization
noun
The action, or the result of liquidizing
lumbarization
lumbarization
noun
A spinal anomaly in which the first and second segments of the sacrum do not fuse, and consequently the lumbar spine appears to have six vertebrae or segments, not five, while the sacrum appears to have only four.
luteinization
luteinization
noun
(physiology) The formation of the corpus luteum from a mature ovarian follicle.
marsupialization
marsupialization
noun
(surgery) The surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing its edges to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst, allowing it to drain freely.
masculinization
masculinization
noun
The act of making masculine.
masculinizations
masculinizations
noun
plural of masculinization
mediumization
mediumization
noun
The process or result of mediumizing (in various senses).
medullization
medullization
noun
Conversion into marrow, as the softening of bone tissue in the course of osteitis.
mercurialization
mercurialization
noun
(medicine, historical) A treatment with the metal mercury (now known to be toxic).
mercurization
mercurization
noun
The process of treating with mercury.
mezuzot
mezuzoth
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
miniaturization
miniaturization
noun
Something that has been miniaturized or made smaller.
The act or process of miniaturizing or making smaller.
miniaturizations
miniaturizations
noun
plural of miniaturization
misauthorization
misauthorization
noun
Erroneous authorization.
misauthorize
misauthorize
verb
(transitive, rare) To authorize erroneously.
misauthorized
misauthorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misauthorize
misauthorizing
misauthorizing
verb
present participle of misauthorize
moctezuma
moctezuma
Proper noun
Aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469.
Aztec emperor from 1502 to 1520, during which time the Spanish conquest of Mexico began.
modularization
modularization
noun
The act or process of modularizing.
moisturize
moisturize
verb
(transitive) To make more humid.
(transitive) To make more moist.
moisturized
moisturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moisturize
moisturizer
moisturizer
noun
Moisturising cream, emollient.
Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
moisturizers
moisturizers
noun
plural of moisturizer
moisturizes
moisturizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moisturize
moisturizing
moisturizing
adj
That moisturizes.
noun
The act of making something moist; especially, of a cosmetic, making the skin or hair less dry.
verb
present participle of moisturize
montezuma
montezuma
Proper noun
A Nahuatl (Aztec) given name, and the name of two Aztec emperors.
Moctezuma II (1466–1520), the Aztec emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest.
A statutory town in Colorado in the United States.
A city in Georgia in the United States.
A town in Indiana in the United States.
A small city in Iowa, USA
A small city in Kansas in the United States.
An unincorporated community in New Mexico in the United States.
A town in New York in the United States.
An unincorporated community in North Carolina in the United States.
A small village in Ohio in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Virginia in the United States.
A municipality in Brazil.
A town in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.
monumentalization
monumentalization
noun
The process of monumentalizing.
monumentalize
monumentalize
verb
To make something become or appear monumental
monumentalized
monumentalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of monumentalize
monumentalizing
monumentalizing
verb
present participle of monumentalize
municipalization
municipalization
noun
(economics) The transfer of corporations or other assets to municipal ownership.
muscovitization
muscovitize
muscovitized
musicalization
musicalization
noun
The act of musicalizing.
mutualization
mutualization
noun
The act or process of mutualizing.
myzostomatous
myzostomous
naturalization
naturalization
noun
The action of naturalizing somebody; act of granting citizenship.
The admission or adoption of foreign words or customs into general use.
The introduction and establishment of an animal or plant into a place where it is not indigenous.