16-letter words containing i, z
- demineralization — to remove minerals from; deprive of mineral content.
- demutualizations — Plural form of demutualization.
- denaturalization — The act or process of denaturalizing, of changing or destroying the quality (nature) of a thing.
- denuclearization — The act or process of denuclearizing.
- departmentalized — Simple past tense and past participle of departmentalize.
- departmentalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of departmentalize.
- depoliticization — The act or process of depoliticizing.
- depolymerization — (chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments.
- depressurization — to remove the air pressure from (a pressurized compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft).
- deradicalization — the practice of encouraging those with extreme and violent religious or political ideologies to adopt more moderate views
- destabilizations — Plural form of destabilization.
- destigmatization — The process or act of destigmatizing.
- deterritorialize — (transitive) To subject to deterritorialization.
- devolatilization — Devolatilization is the removal of volatile substances from a solid.
- diazoamino group — the divalent group –N=NNH–.
- diphthongization — to change into or pronounce as a diphthong.
- dneprodzerzhinsk — a city in the E central Ukraine, in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Dnieper River.
- dual citizenship — Also called dual nationality. the status of a person who is a legal citizen of two or more countries.
- editorialization — The act of editorializing, or something editorialized.
- elburz mountains — a mountain range in N Iran, parallel to the SW and S shores of the Caspian Sea. Highest peak: Mount Demavend, 5671 m (18 606 ft)
- equine influenza — a respiratory disease of horses, caused by the Orthomyxoviridae type A virus, characterized by a fever and persistent cough
- fashion magazine — periodical about trendy clothing
- fictionalization — to make into fiction; give a somewhat imaginative or fictional version of: to fictionalize a biography.
- financialization — (economics) Conversion of intangible value into financial instruments.
- freezing drizzle — drizzle that falls as a liquid but freezes into glaze or rime upon contact with the ground.
- freezing mixture — a mixture of two substances, usually salt and ice, to give a temperature below 0°C
- garcia y iniguez — Calixto [kah-lees-taw] /kɑˈlis tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1839?–98, Cuban lawyer, soldier, and revolutionist.
- gazetted officer — (in India) a senior official whose appointment is published in the government gazette
- generalizability — The quality of being generalizable.
- giuseppe mazzini — Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1805–72, Italian patriot and revolutionary.
- globigerina ooze — a calcareous deposit occurring upon ocean beds and consisting mainly of the shells of dead foraminifers, especially globigerina.
- governmentalized — Simple past tense and past participle of governmentalize.
- gutierrez najera — Manuel [mah-nwel] /mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), ("El Duque Job") 1859–95, Mexican poet, short-story writer, and editor.
- haussmannization — Georges Eugène [zhawrzh œ-zhen] /ʒɔrʒ œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1809–91, French administrator who improved the landscaping, street designs, and utilities systems of Paris.
- hesitation waltz — a waltz based on the frequent use of a step that consists of a pause and glide.
- homogenized milk — milk in which the fat globules are evenly distributed
- horizon distance — Television. the distance of the farthest point on the earth's surface visible from a transmitting antenna.
- horizontal plane — flat surface parallel to the horizon
- horizontal union — a labor union organized by skills or trades of its members rather than by industries.
- hospitalizations — Plural form of hospitalization.
- husayn ali mirza — 1817–92, Persian religious leader: founder of Bahāʾī.
- hypersexualizing — Present participle of hypersexualize.
- institutionalize — to make institutional.
- intellectualized — Simple past tense and past participle of intellectualize.
- intellectualizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intellectualize.
- interculturalize — To format a subject so that it is culturally neutral.
- internationalize — to make international, as in scope or character: a local conflict that was internationalized into a major war.
- isoamyl benzoate — a colorless liquid, C 11 H 15 O 2 , having a sharp, fruitlike odor: used in cosmetics.
- isopropylbenzene — cumene.
- josquin des prez — 1440?-1521; Fr. composer