15-letter words containing p, i, z
- panzer division — an armored division of the German army, especially in World War II, consisting chiefly of tanks and organized for making rapid attacks.
- parametrization — a parametric representation; the act of representing as or defining parameters
- parish magazine — a magazine containing news and articles of interest to the people of a particular parish church or the local area
- pastoralization — to make pastoral or rural.
- personalization — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
- phenazopyridine — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 2 ClN 5 , used as a lower urinary tract analgesic.
- phenylhydrazine — a yellow, poisonous liquid or low-melting solid, C 6 H 8 N 2 , used in chemical analysis and organic synthesis.
- phonemicization — a grouping of phonemes
- phoneticization — the representation of speech in writing using a system in which individual symbols reflect speech sounds in a regular manner
- photoionization — the phenomenon in which the absorption of electromagnetic radiation by an atom in a gas induces the atom to emit a bound electron and thereby become ionized.
- photosensitizer — a drug, food, or other chemical that increases sensitivity to light and other visible photons
- photosynthesize — to produce carbohydrates by photosynthesis: Plants with light green leaves don't photosynthesize as well as those with darker leaves.
- physicalization — to express in physical terms; give form or shape to: The dancers physicalized the mood of the music.
- postsynchronize — to add sound, such as dubbing, to a film or video after shooting is completed
- powder magazine — a compartment for the storage of ammunition and explosives.
- pre-elizabethan — (of English culture, history, traditions, etc.) before the reign of Queen Elizabeth I; before the second half of the 16th century.
- preequalization — preemphasis.
- presbyterianize — to convert or be converted into Presbyterianism
- professionalize — to give a professional character or status to; make into or establish as a profession.
- proletarianized — to convert or transform into a member or members of the proletariat: to proletarianize the middle class.
- proletarization — to proletarianize.
- propylitization — the alteration of igneous rock to propylite
- pulitzer prizes — one of a group of annual prizes in journalism, literature, music, etc., established by Joseph Pulitzer: administered by Columbia University; first awarded 1917.
- put on the ritz — ostentatious or pretentious display.
- reconceptualize — to form into a concept; make a concept of.
- reprivatization — the action or process of reprivatizing, or an instance thereof
- rheinland-pfalz — German name of Rhineland-Palatinate.
- seidlitz powder — a laxative consisting of two powders, tartaric acid and a mixture of sodium bicarbonate and Rochelle salt (sodium potassium tartrate)
- self-hypnotized — hypnotized by oneself.
- sneezing powder — a powder used to make people sneeze as a practical joke
- spheroidization — the conversion of grains into spheroids
- suboptimization — a situation which is less than optimal
- sulphinpyrazone — a uricosuric drug with molecular formula C23H20N2O3S, used in the treatment of chronic gout
- supernaturalize — to make supernatural; give supernatural character or qualities to.
- the phanerozoic — the Phanerozoic era
- the proterozoic — the Proterozoic Eon or its rocks
- trifluoperazine — a compound, C 21 H 24 F 3 N 3 S, used as an antipsychotic.
- tropicalization — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
- undercapitalize — to provide an insufficient amount of capital for (a business enterprise).
- underpublicized — lacking publicity
- unprotestantize — to make something (e.g. a church, country, etc) a religion other than Protestant
- upright freezer — a freezer that is tall rather than wide
- z-zero particle — one of three particles, called intermediate vector bosons, that are believed to transmit the weak force. Symbol: Z 0.
- zoogeographical — Pertaining to zoogeography.
- zoophysiologist — an expert in zoophysiology
- zoophytological — of or relating to zoophytology