14-letter words containing s, i, z
- gyrostabilizer — a device for stabilizing a seagoing vessel by counteracting its rolling motion from side to side, consisting essentially of a rotating gyroscope weighing about 1 percent of the displacement of the vessel.
- harz mountains — mountain range in central Germany, extending from Lower Saxony to the Elbe River
- hertzian waves — radio waves or other electromagnetic radiation resulting from the oscillations of electricity in a conductor
- heterozygosity — having dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary characteristic.
- horizontalness — The property of being horizontal.
- hypersensitize — Photography. to treat (a film or emulsion) so as to increase its speed.
- hypersexualize — To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of.
- hysterectomize — to remove the uterus from by surgery.
- immaterializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immaterialize.
- immiserization — the process of immiserizing
- impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
- individualizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individualize.
- industrialized — to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
- industrializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of industrialize.
- king-sized bed — A king-sized bed is a bed that is the largest size available.
- kirghiz steppe — a steppe in Kazakhstan.
- kuznetsk basin — an industrial region in the S Russian Federation in Asia: coal fields.
- laissez passer — a permit; pass, especially one issued in lieu of a passport.
- laissez-passer — a permit; pass, especially one issued in lieu of a passport.
- leibnitz's law — the principle that two expressions satisfy exactly the same predicates if and only if they both refer to the same subject
- leibniz's rule — a rule for finding the derivative of the product of two functions. For a first derivative it is d(uv)/dx = udv/dx + vdu/dx
- louis quatorze — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the late 17th century, characterized by increasingly classicizing tendencies, and by an emphasis on dignity rather than comfort.
- lysogenization — the process of a bacterium becoming lysogenic
- lz compression — Lempel-Ziv compression
- mazar-e-sharif — a city in N Afghanistan, reputed burial place of the caliph Ali; trading, agricultural, and military centre. Pop: 254 000 (2005 est)
- mazar-i-sharif — a city in N Afghanistan.
- metamorphosize — (US, nonstandard) To undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose.
- miscategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- misrecognizing — Present participle of misrecognize.
- missionization — the work and practice of missionaries
- misutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
- moderate-sized — not large or small
- modestly sized — moderately sized; not very large, but not small
- moisturization — The act or process of moisturizing.
- musicalization — the adaptation of a novel, play, etc into a musical form
- nietzscheanism — the philosophy of Nietzsche, emphasizing the will to power as the chief motivating force of both the individual and society.
- nitrosobenzene — a blue, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 H 5 NO, that is green as a molten solid or in solution.
- nizhnevartovsk — a city in W central Russia, an oil and gas center on the Ob River.
- non-customized — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- nonparasitized — Not having been parasitized.
- nonpressurized — Not pressurized.
- over-socialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- overemphasized — Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize.
- overemphasizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize.
- oversensitized — to render sensitive.
- oversocialized — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- overspecialize — to specialize to an excessive degree
- ozone sickness — a condition characterized by chest pain, itchy eyes, and drowsiness, caused by exposure to ozone, as experienced in the atmospheres of smog and high-altitude airplanes.
- parasitization — an infestation of or by parasites
- pasteurization — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.