9-letter words containing z, e, n, i
- peptonize — to subject (food) to an artificial, partial digestion by pepsin or pancreatic extract in order to aid digestion.
- phenazine — a yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 8 N 2 , used in organic synthesis chiefly in the manufacture of dyes.
- pidginize — to develop (a language) into a pidgin.
- pince-nez — a pair of glasses held on the face by a spring that grips the nose.
- pint-size — comparatively small in size: a pint-size typewriter.
- platinize — to coat or plate with metallic platinum.
- platonize — to follow or adopt the doctrines of Plato.
- pollinize — pollinate.
- potentize — to make more potent, esp. a drug
- preconize — to proclaim or commend publicly.
- promazine — a compound, C 17 H 20 N 2 S, used as a tranquilizer.
- quantized — Mathematics, Physics. to restrict (a variable quantity) to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values.
- quantizer — An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response.
- quantizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quantize.
- randomize — to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random.
- realizing — to grasp or understand clearly.
- rebbetzin — the wife of a rabbi.
- recognize — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- reznikoff — Charles, 1894–1976, U.S. poet.
- rhodanize — to plate with rhodium
- rift zone — a system of related, narrow structural depressions between parallel faults.
- ritziness — swanky; elegant; posh: a ritzy neighborhood; a ritzy hotel.
- routinize — to develop into a regular procedure.
- ruwenzori — a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5098 meters).
- salinized — to treat with salt or render saline.
- sanforize — to preshrink (cloth) permanently by a patented process before making garments
- sanitized — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- sanitizer — a substance or preparation for killing germs, designed for use especially on food-processing equipment.
- scenarize — to make or create a scenario of something
- schnitzel — a cutlet, especially of veal.
- scientize — to apply or attempt to apply scientific principles to: to scientize art criticism.
- sensitize — to render sensitive.
- sermonize — to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.
- signalize — to make notable or conspicuous.
- skip zone — a region surrounding a broadcasting station that cannot receive transmissions either directly or by reflection off the ionosphere
- sloganize — to make a slogan of; express as a slogan: to sloganize one's opinions.
- solemnize — to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
- sonnetize — to write sonnets.
- steinmetz — Charles Proteus [proh-tee-uh s] /ˈproʊ ti əs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1923, U.S. electrical engineer, born in Germany.
- stelazine — a synthetic drug, C21H24F3N3S·2HCl, used as a tranquilizer in treating certain mental disorders
- synergize — to act as an agent of synergy
- synizesis — the combination into one syllable of two vowels (or of a vowel and a diphthong) that do not form a diphthong.
- synoecize — (in ancient Greece) to unite under one capital city
- synopsize — to make a synopsis of; summarize.
- syntonize — to render syntonic; tune to the same frequency.
- tanalized — having been treated with the trademarked timber preservative Tanalith
- tantalize — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- tanzanite — Mineralogy. a variety of zoisite valued as a gem for its purplish-blue color and strong pleochroism.
- tenderize — to make (meat) tender, as by pounding or by a chemical process or treatment.
- teutonize — to make or become German or Germanic; Germanize