13-letter words containing z, h
- natchez trace — a road begun in 1806 between Natchez, Miss., and Nashville, Tenn.: about 500 miles (800 km) long.
- nathan glazer — Nathan, born 1923, U.S. sociologist.
- nephrectomize — to perform a nephrectomy upon.
- nizhniy tagil — city in W Russia, in the EC Urals: pop. 429,000
- nonauthorized — Not authorized.
- nonmechanized — Unmechanized.
- on the razzle — out enjoying oneself or celebrating, esp while drinking freely
- ordzhonikidze — Also, Orjonikidze. former name of Vladikavkaz.
- orthogonalize — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
- orthographize — to spell correctly or according to the rules of orthography.
- overemphasize — to emphasize excessively.
- parenthesized — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
- pharyngealize — to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.
- phenmetrazine — a compound, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO, used chiefly to control the appetite in the treatment of obesity.
- phenomenalize — to regard or interpret as a phenomenon.
- phenothiazine — Chemistry. a grayish-green to greenish-yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 1 2 H 9 NS, used chiefly as an insecticide and vermifuge, and in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
- phenylbenzene — biphenyl.
- philosophizer — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
- prize fighter — A prize fighter is a boxer who fights to win money.
- psychoanalyze — to investigate or treat by psychoanalysis.
- radio horizon — the locus of points on the earth's surface where rays from a transmitting antenna are tangent to the surface. The radio horizon for a fixed antenna varies with refraction by the atmosphere of radio waves.
- rehospitalize — to place in hospital again
- remythologize — to mythologize anew, to make a new mythological system out of (an existing one)
- resynchronize — to synchronize again
- rhizocephalan — belonging to the Rhizocephala, a group of degenerate hermaphrodite crustaceans that are parasitic chiefly on crabs.
- rhizomorphous — rootlike in form.
- rhythmization — the act or process of rhythmizing something
- schizaeaceous — relating to a type of extinct fern
- schizogenesis — reproduction by fission.
- schizogenetic — reproducing or formed by fission.
- schizomycetes — any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria.
- schizomycosis — any disease due to schizomycetes.
- schizophrenia — Psychiatry.. Also called dementia praecox. a severe mental disorder characterized by some, but not necessarily all, of the following features: emotional blunting, intellectual deterioration, social isolation, disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, and hallucinations.
- schizophrenic — Psychiatry. of or relating to schizophrenia: Not all of these patients are schizophrenic.
- schutzstaffel — an elite military unit of the Nazi party that served as Hitler's bodyguard and as a special police force. Abbreviation: SS.
- spanish topaz — citrine (def 2).
- sulfathiazole — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2 , formerly used in the treatment of pneumonia and staphylococcal infections, but now largely replaced because of its toxicity.
- superhumanize — to make superhuman, or represent as such
- synchronizing — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
- syphilization — the act of syphilizing
- technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- the paleozoic — the Paleozoic Era or its rocks
- theatricalize — to put into dramatic or theatrical form; dramatize.
- thematization — the mental act or process of selecting particular topics as themes in discourse or words as themes in sentences
- thiabendazole — a drug used as an antifungal treatment and as an anthelmintic
- trapezohedron — Crystallography. a crystal form having all faces trapeziums.
- 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.
- unhomogenized — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
- yitzhak rabin — Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.