12-letter words containing c, o, r, z
- precognizant — having prior cognizance or knowledge of a given thing
- procarbazine — a drug used in the treatment of cancer, esp lymphomas
- quartz clock — an extremely accurate electronic movement utilizing the natural frequency of vibrations of a quartz crystal to regulate the operation of the timepiece (quartz clock or quartz watch)
- racemization — the conversion of an optically active substance into an optically inactive mixture of equal amounts of the dextrorotatory and levorotatory forms.
- recategorize — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- recognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- recognizance — Law. a bond or obligation of record entered into before a court of record or a magistrate, binding a person to do a particular act. the sum pledged as surety on such a bond.
- reflectorize — to treat something so that it reflects light: to reflectorize license plates.
- rhizocarpous — having the root perennial but the stem annual, as perennial herbs.
- romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
- schizocarpic — a dry, dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more one-seeded carpels.
- schizophrene — a person with schizophrenia or one who tends toward schizophrenia
- trichotomize — to divide into three parts or categories
- tropicalized — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- unrecognized — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- zephyr cloth — a lightweight worsted cloth.
- zero defects — quality control that strives for a perfect production process, resulting in flawless products.
- zoochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with the constituents of the animal body; animal chemistry.
- zoochlorella — any of various symbiotic green algae in the cytoplasm of certain freshwater invertebrates, as stentors and hydras.
- zwitterionic — an ion with both a positive and a negative charge.