13-letter words containing t, e, z
- tropical zone — Torrid Zone
- tuberculinize — to inoculate with tuberculin.
- twilight zone — the lowest level of the ocean that light can reach.
- tzom gedaliah — a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia.
- uncapitalized — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
- uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- uncentralized — to draw to or gather about a center.
- under-utilize — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
- underutilized — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
- unmetabolized — not metabolized
- unparasitized — not host to a parasite or parasites
- unpasteurized — 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.
- unplasticized — not made plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer
- unscrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- unstigmatized — to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: The crime of the father stigmatized the whole family.
- unsymmetrized — not made symmetrical; not symmetrized
- vectorization — the process of converting from a bitmap image to a vector representation
- ventriloquize — to produce (sounds) in the manner of a ventriloquist
- verbalization — to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.
- vernalization — to shorten the growth period of (a plant) by chilling or other special treatment of it, its seeds, or its bulbs.
- vicente lopez — a city in E central Argentina, N of Buenos Aires.
- weaponization — Standard spelling of from=American spelling.
- winterization — The process in which solid fats are removed from liquid edible oils by cooling, which allows such oils to be stored in a refrigerator.
- yelizavetgrad — a former name of Kirovograd.
- zebra stripes — a pattern of alternate black and white stripes
- zeeman effect — the dividing of a spectral line or lines as a result of placing a radiation source in a magnetic field. The division consists of three equally spaced lines (normal Zeeman effect) in systems for which the spin quantum number is zero, or of three or more unequally spaced lines (anomalous Zeeman effect) in systems for which the spin quantum number is not zero.
- zero altitude — the height at which the atmospheric pressure is 610.5Pa
- zinc ointment — an ointment composed of mineral oil and zinc oxide, used in medicine in the treatment of skin conditions.
- zinc stearate — a white, fine, soft, water-insoluble powder, Zn(C 18 H 35 O 2) 2 , used in the manufacture of cosmetics, ointments, and lacquers, as a drying agent for rubber, and as a waterproofing agent for textiles, paper, etc.
- zinc sulphate — a colourless soluble crystalline substance usually existing as the heptahydrate or monohydrate: used as a mordant, in preserving wood and skins, and in the electrodeposition of zinc. Formula: ZnSO4
- zip fastening — a fastener in the form of a zip
- zooflagellate — any flagellated protozoan that lacks photosynthetic pigment and feeds on organic matter: often parasitic.
- zoomastigotes — Plural form of zoomastigote.
- zooxanthellae — any of various symbiotic yellow-green or yellow–brown algae in the cytoplasm of certain radiolarians and marine invertebrates.
- zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation