9-letter words containing c, o, z, i
- localizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of localize.
- meclozine — Meclizine.
- micronize — Break (a substance) into very fine particles.
- microzoon — a microscopic animal, especially a protozoan.
- microzyme — (biology, dated) A microorganism supposed to act like a ferment in causing or propagating certain infectious or contagious diseases; a pathogenic bacterial organism.
- mizoguchi — Kenji (ˈkɛndʒɪ). 1898–1956, Japanese film director. His films include A Paper Doll's Whisper of Spring (1925), Woman of Osaka (1940), and Ugetsu Monogatari (1952)
- molochize — to offer up or immolate to a god
- mozarabic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Mozarabs: Mozarabic culture.
- mycosozin — any sozin that kills microorganisms.
- narcotize — to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.
- necrotize — to undergo necrosis.
- objectize — To turn into, or treat as, an object; to objectify.
- ostracize — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- ostricize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- ozocerite — a waxlike mineral resin; mineral wax.
- paleozoic — noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, characterized by the advent of fish, insects, and reptiles.
- panzootic — a disease that affects all the animals in a geographical area
- pizzicato — played by plucking the strings with the finger instead of using the bow, as on a violin.
- poeticize — to make (thoughts, feelings, etc.) poetic; express in poetry.
- preconize — to proclaim or commend publicly.
- protozoic — containing remains of the Earth's earliest life forms
- recognize — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- rhizocarp — a plant that fruits underground or whose root remains intact while the leaves die off annually
- rhizocaul — a rootlike stem or stalk
- rhotacize — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- saprozoic — (of animals or plants) feeding on dead organic matter
- scazontic — relating to or consisting of scazons
- schizopod — any crustacean of the former order or division Schizopoda, now divided into the orders Mysidacea, comprising the opossum shrimps, and Euphausiacea, comprising krill.
- sectorize — to split or divide into sectors
- socialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- synoecize — (in ancient Greece) to unite under one capital city
- vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
- volcanize — to affect or alter by volcanic heat or action.
- zircalloy — an alloy of zirconium containing small amounts of tin, chromium, and nickel. It is used in pressurized-water reactors
- zirconian — (mineralogy) Describing minerals containing zirconium.
- zirconite — (mineralogy) A light brown variety of zircon.
- zirconium — a metallic element found combined in zircon, baddeleyite, etc., resembling titanium chemically: used in steel metallurgy, as a scavenger, as a refractory, and as an opacifier in vitreous enamels. Symbol: Zr; atomic weight: 91.22; atomic number: 40; specific gravity: 6.49 at 20°C.
- zoetropic — of or relating to a zoetrope
- zoiatrics — the science of veterinary surgery
- zoobiotic — parasitic on or living in association with an animal
- zoochosis — Abnormal animal behaviour caused by time in captivity.
- zoocytium — the outer sheath or branched support of colonies of some social minute aquatic creatures
- zoomantic — of or relating to zoomancy
- zoophilic — Botany. adapted to pollination by animals, especially those other than insects.
- zoophoric — supporting or having a carved animal figure
- zooscopic — of or relating to zooscopy
- zoosporic — Having or pertaining to zoospores.
- zygomatic — of, relating to, or situated near the zygoma.
- zymogenic — of or relating to a zymogen