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12-letter words containing s, z

  • schizomycete — any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria.
  • schizophrene — a person with schizophrenia or one who tends toward schizophrenia
  • schizophytic — of or relating to a schizophyte
  • schizopodous — of or relating to a schizopod
  • schizothymia — the condition of being schizoid or introverted. It encompasses elements of schizophrenia but does not involve the same depth of psychological disturbance
  • schreinerize — to produce a lustrous finish on (a fabric) by subjecting it to pressure exerted by rollers engraved with many fine lines.
  • scrutinizing — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • sectarianize — to make sectarian.
  • sectionalize — to render sectional.
  • segmentalize — to make segmentalized.
  • serpentinize — to convert (a mineral or rock) into serpentine.
  • sharp-freeze — quick-freeze.
  • sherardizing — to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc.
  • shevardnadze — Eduard A [ed-werd;; Russian ed-wahrt] /ˈɛd wərd;; Russian ɛdˈwɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1928–2014, Soviet foreign minister 1985–91; president of his native Georgian Republic 1995–2003.
  • shijiazhuang — a province in NE China. 81,479 sq. mi. (211,031 sq. km). Capital: Shijiazhuang.
  • skeletonizer — any of numerous insect species that reduce leaves to a skeleton
  • smoky quartz — a smoky-yellow to dark brown or black variety of quartz, used as a gem.
  • socializable — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • soliloquizes — to utter a soliloquy; talk to oneself.
  • solonization — the formation of solonetzic soil
  • solzhenitsyn — Alexander or Aleksandr (Isayevich) [al-ig-zan-der ee-sahy-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr ee-sah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər iˈsaɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr iˈsɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–2008, Russian novelist: Nobel prize 1970; in the U.S. 1974–94.
  • somaticizing — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
  • somatization — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
  • somniloquize — to talk in one's sleep
  • spermatozoid — a motile male gamete produced in an antheridium.
  • spermatozoon — one of the minute, usually actively motile gametes in semen, which serve to fertilize the ovum; a mature male reproductive cell.
  • spiny lizard — any of numerous iguanid lizards of the genus Sceloporus, common in North and Central America, usually having keeled scales that may end in a sharp point.
  • spiritualize — to make spiritual.
  • splenization — the transformation of something into a spleenlike tissue
  • squeeze play — Baseball. Also called suicide squeeze, suicide squeeze play. a play executed when there is a runner on third base and usually not more than one out, in which the runner starts for home as soon as the pitcher makes a motion to pitch, and the batter bunts. Also called safety squeeze, safety squeeze play. a similar play in which the runner on third base waits until the batter has successfully bunted before trying to score.
  • stabilizator — a stabilizer
  • standardized — to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
  • stara zagora — a city in central Bulgaria.
  • stigmatizing — to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family.
  • strategizing — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
  • subcivilized — not quite civilized
  • suberization — the impregnation of cell walls with suberin, causing the formation of cork.
  • subjectivize — to make subjective
  • sulfadiazine — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 1 0 H 1 0 N 4 O 2 S, used chiefly in the treatment of urinary tract infections, meningitis, and malaria.
  • summarizable — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • swamp azalea — an azalea, Rhododendron viscosum, of the eastern U.S., having fragrant, white to pink or sometimes red flowers.
  • sycophantize — to act the sycophant
  • sympathizing — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • symptomatize — symptomize.
  • synthesizing — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • systematized — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
  • tadzhikistan — a republic in central Asia, N of Afghanistan. 55,240 sq. mi. (143,600 sq. km). Capital: Dushanbe.
  • tautomerizes — to undergo tautomerism.
  • the frizzies — the condition of having frizzy hair
  • the mesozoic — the Mesozoic era
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