13-letter words containing a, i, z, l
- lizard's-tail — either of two marsh herbs of the genus Saururus, especially S. cernuus, of North America, having drooping spikes of fragrant, white flowers.
- losing hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
- luteinization — to produce corpora lutea in.
- mainz psalter — a book printed by Johannes Gutenberg: thought by some to be the first book printed from movable type.
- marbleization — The process of marbleizing.
- marginalizing — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- materializing — Present participle of materialize.
- melodramatize — to make melodramatic.
- memorializing — Present participle of memorialize.
- mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
- metabolizable — (biochemistry) Able to be metabolized.
- metagrobolize — to mystify or puzzle
- metallization — The act or process of metallizing.
- metronidazole — a synthetic antimicrobial substance, C 6 H 9 N 3 O 3 , used chiefly in the treatment of infections, such as Trichomonas vaginalis and certain anaerobic bacterial infections.
- mineralizable — Capable of being mineralized.
- mobilizations — Plural form of mobilization.
- monumentalize — to establish an enduring memorial or record of.
- municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
- mutualization — to make mutual.
- muzzleloading — Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
- myelinization — Myelination.
- nationalizing — Present participle of nationalize.
- neologization — The act or process of neologizing; the creation of new forms.
- nizam al-mulk — title of Abu Ali Hasan Ibn Ali. ?1018–92, Persian statesman; vizier of Persia (1063–92) for the Seljuk sultans: assassinated
- nizhniy tagil — city in W Russia, in the EC Urals: pop. 429,000
- nondialyzable — not dialyzable or capable of undergoing dialysis
- normalization — to make normal.
- occidentalize — to make Occidental.
- oilspot glaze — a brown or black ceramic glaze dotted with silvery spots caused by impurities.
- orientalizing — Present participle of orientalize.
- orthogonalize — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
- over-idealize — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
- overanalyzing — Present participle of overanalyze.
- overglamorize — to glamorize excessively
- oversocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- oxymetazoline — a sympathomimetic drug, C 1 6 H 2 4 N 2 O, used as a topical, long-lasting nasal decongestant.
- palletization — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
- parainfluenza — an influenzalike respiratory infection of animals and humans, caused by any of several paramyxoviruses.
- particularize — to make particular.
- patronizingly — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
- pelletization — the act of forming or shaping into pellets
- peritonealize — to cover with peritoneum.
- pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
- phenomenalize — to regard or interpret as a phenomenon.
- platitudinize — to utter platitudes.
- pluralization — to receive or take a plural form.
- podzolization — the process by which the upper layer of a soil becomes acidic through the leaching of bases which are deposited in the lower horizons
- politicalized — to cause to be political; color with politics.
- pollinization — pollinate.