13-letter words containing l, a, z, e, r
- focal seizure — an epileptic manifestation arising from a localized anomaly in the brain, as a small tumor or scar, and usually involving a single motor or sensory mechanism but occasionally spreading to other areas and causing convulsions and loss of consciousness.
- fractionalize — Divide (someone or something) into separate groups or parts.
- gazillionaire — An extremely rich person.
- generalizable — to infer (a general principle, trend, etc.) from particular facts, statistics, or the like.
- graphitizable — (chemistry, of carbon) Able to be converted to graphite.
- haemodialyzer — a piece of equipment used in haemodialysis to screen the blood to remove unwanted substances
- health hazard — something that is dangerous to health
- 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.
- hyperpolarize — to increase the difference in electric potential across (a cell membrane).
- immaterialize — to make immaterial.
- impersonalize — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
- industrialize — to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
- internalizing — Present participle of internalize.
- irrationalize — to make or cause to be irrational.
- laissez aller — unchecked freedom or ease; unrestraint; looseness.
- laissez-faire — of, relating to, or conforming to the principles or practices of laissez faire.
- linearization — The modification of a system such that its output is linearly dependent on its input.
- lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
- mainz psalter — a book printed by Johannes Gutenberg: thought by some to be the first book printed from movable type.
- mangel-wurzel — a variety of the beet Beta vulgaris, cultivated as food for livestock.
- marbleization — The process of marbleizing.
- materializing — Present participle of materialize.
- melodramatize — to make melodramatic.
- memorializing — Present participle of memorialize.
- mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
- metagrobolize — to mystify or puzzle
- 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.
- muzzle-loader — a firearm that is loaded through the muzzle.
- muzzleloaders — Plural form of muzzleloader.
- nathan glazer — Nathan, born 1923, U.S. sociologist.
- new zealander — a country in the S Pacific, SE of Australia, consisting of North Island, South Island, and adjacent small islands: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 103,416 sq. mi. (267,845 sq. km). Capital: Wellington.
- on the razzle — out enjoying oneself or celebrating, esp while drinking freely
- 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.
- overzealously — too zealous: overzealous for reform.
- parainfluenza — an influenzalike respiratory infection of animals and humans, caused by any of several paramyxoviruses.
- particularize — to make particular.
- peritonealize — to cover with peritoneum.
- pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
- pronominalize — to replace (a noun or noun phrase) with a pronoun.
- proverbialize — to use in a proverbial way
- provincialize — to make provincial in character.
- pulverization — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
- razzle-dazzle — showiness, brilliance, or virtuosity in technique or effect, often without concomitant substance or worth; flashy theatricality: The razzle-dazzle of the essay's metaphors cannot disguise its shallowness of thought.
- reacclimatize — to acclimatize or become acclimatized again