13-letter words containing d, r, i, z
- documentarize — to put in the form of a documentary
- dollarization — the conversion of a country's currency system into U.S. dollars.
- dragon lizard — Komodo dragon.
- dramatization — the act of dramatizing.
- drum magazine — a receptacle that holds and feeds cartridges to a submachine gun or light machine gun.
- editorialized — Simple past tense and past participle of editorialize.
- editorializer — One who editorializes.
- editorializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of editorialize.
- flying lizard — flying dragon.
- freeze-drying — a process for drying heat-sensitive substances, as foods, blood plasma, antibiotics, and the like, by freezing the substance and then subliming the ice or other frozen solvent in a high vacuum.
- gourmandizers — Plural form of gourmandizer.
- gourmandizing — Present participle of gourmandize.
- grammaticized — Simple past tense and past participle of grammaticize.
- haemodialyzer — a piece of equipment used in haemodialysis to screen the blood to remove unwanted substances
- hazard lights — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.
- horned lizard — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
- hybridization — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
- hydrogenizing — Present participle of hydrogenize.
- industrialize — to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
- isocarboxazid — a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor, C 12 H 13 N 3 O 2 , used to treat severe depression.
- lizard orchid — a European orchid, Himantoglossum hircinum, rare in Britain, having a spike of grey-green flowers smelling of goats
- 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.
- madeira topaz — citrine (def 2).
- melodramatize — to make melodramatic.
- merchandizing — Alternative spelling of merchandising.
- mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
- 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.
- misrecognized — Simple past tense and past participle of misrecognize.
- modernization — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- non-motorized — to furnish with a motor, as a vehicle.
- nonauthorized — Not authorized.
- ordzhonikidze — Also, Orjonikidze. former name of Vladikavkaz.
- over-idealize — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
- overcivilized — excessively civilized
- overdramatize — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
- parenthesized — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
- pedestrianize — to go on foot; walk.
- periodization — an act or instance of dividing a subject into historical eras for purposes of analysis and study.
- porfirio diaz — (Josédela Cruz) Porfirio [haw-se th e lah kroos pawr-fee-ryaw] /hɔˈsɛ ðɛ lɑ ˈkrus pɔrˈfi ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1830–1915, president of Mexico 1877–80, 1884–1911.
- pre-organized — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- presterilized — to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
- propagandizer — a person who engages in, or subjects others to, propaganda
- radialization — the act of forming or arranging in a radial pattern
- radio horizon — the locus of points on the earth's surface where rays from a transmitting antenna are tangent to the surface. The radio horizon for a fixed antenna varies with refraction by the atmosphere of radio waves.
- randomization — to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random.
- rendezvousing — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
- restandardize — to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
- ruggedization — the act or process of making something rugged