13-letter words containing z, e, m, l
- metalloenzyme — (enzyme) Any enzyme that contains a metal atom which is essential for its biological activity.
- methylbenzene — toluene.
- 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.
- mezzo-relievo — sculptured relief intermediate between high relief and bas-relief.
- mineralizable — Capable of being mineralized.
- mittelschmerz — dull abdominal pain occurring at the time of ovulation, attributed to the presence of free blood in the peritoneal cavity from the ruptured ovarian follicle.
- monkey puzzle — a South American, coniferous timber tree, Araucaria araucana, having candelabralike branches, stiff sharp leaves, and edible nuts.
- monumentalize — to establish an enduring memorial or record of.
- municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
- muzzle-loader — a firearm that is loaded through the muzzle.
- muzzleloaders — Plural form of muzzleloader.
- muzzleloading — Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
- myelinization — Myelination.
- novaya zemlya — two large islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to the Russian Federation. 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- overglamorize — to glamorize excessively
- oxymetazoline — a sympathomimetic drug, C 1 6 H 2 4 N 2 O, used as a topical, long-lasting nasal decongestant.
- phenomenalize — to regard or interpret as a phenomenon.
- pronominalize — to replace (a noun or noun phrase) with a pronoun.
- reacclimatize — to acclimatize or become acclimatized again
- recriminalize — to make punishable as a crime: To reduce the graffiti on subway cars, he wants to criminalize the selling of spray paint to minors.
- refamiliarize — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
- rematerialize — to come into perceptible existence; appear; become actual or real; be realized or carried out: Our plans never materialized.
- remythologize — to mythologize anew, to make a new mythological system out of (an existing one)
- salwar kameez — long tunic worn over a pair of baggy trousers
- segmentalized — separated into parts, sections, elements, classes, etc.; compartmentalized: a segmentalized society.
- semicivilized — half or partly civilized.
- solemnization — to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
- splenectomize — to remove the spleen from
- sulfamerazine — a sulfa drug, C11H12N4O2S, a methyl derivative of sulfadiazine that is more rapidly absorbed
- temporizingly — in a yielding manner
- 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.
- unmetabolized — not metabolized
- yellow enzyme — any of several yellow respiratory enzymes that are members of the flavoprotein group, found naturally as in yeast
- zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation