8-letter words containing z, i, t
- metazoic — Of, or relating to the metazoa.
- mitzvoth — any of the collection of 613 commandments or precepts in the Bible and additional ones of rabbinic origin that relate chiefly to the religious and moral conduct of Jews.
- monazite — a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
- monetize — to legalize as money.
- motorize — to furnish with a motor, as a vehicle.
- mutazila — a member of a medieval theological sect (Mutazila) that maintained that nothing but eternity could be asserted regarding Allah, that the eternal nature of the Koran was questionable, and that humans have free will.
- nazarite — (among the ancient Hebrews) a person who had taken certain strict religious vows, usually for a limited period.
- nazirite — (among the ancient Hebrews) a person who had taken certain strict religious vows, usually for a limited period.
- netizens — Plural form of netizen.
- nizamate — the position held or territory governed by a Nizam.
- notarize — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- oltipraz — 4-methyl-5-(2-pyrazinyl)-3-dithiolethione, a schistosomicide drug also used in tumour prevention.
- optimize — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- otherize — other (def 13).
- outprize — to prize more highly than or beyond the proper value of
- outsized — Of an unusually large size.
- outsizes — Plural form of outsize.
- partizan — partisan2 .
- patinize — to coat with a patina
- pfitzner — Hans Erich [hahns ey-rikh] /ˈhɑns ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1869–1949, German composer and conductor.
- poetizer — a person who composes verses, usually of an inferior nature
- ptyalize — to induce the flow of saliva
- pulitzer — Joseph, 1847–1911, U.S. journalist and publisher, born in Hungary.
- pyritize — to convert into pyrites
- quantize — Mathematics, Physics. to restrict (a variable quantity) to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values.
- robotize — to turn (someone) into a robot.
- samizdat — a clandestine publishing system within the Soviet Union, by which forbidden or unpublishable literature was reproduced and circulated privately.
- sanitize — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- satirize — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- schizont — (in the asexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) a cell developed from a trophozoite, which undergoes multiple fission to form merozoites.
- shih tzu — one of a Tibetan breed of toy dogs having a long luxurious coat of any color, formerly bred in imperial China as a pet of the nobility.
- shih-tzu — one of a Tibetan breed of toy dogs having a long luxurious coat of any color, formerly bred in imperial China as a pet of the nobility.
- shkotzim — a term used especially by a Jew to refer to a boy or man who is not Jewish.
- sitzmark — a sunken area in the snow marking a backward fall of a skier.
- spritzer — a tall drink made with chilled wine and soda.
- spritzig — (of wine) sparkling
- stanzaic — an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
- steinitz — William (Wilhelm Steinitz) 1836–1900, U.S. chess player, born in Austria-Hungary.
- stoozing — the practice of borrowing money at low interest for investment in a high-interest account
- strelitz — a Russian soldier armed with firearms in the 16th and 17th centuries
- stylized — to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.
- subitize — to perceive at a glance the number of items presented, the limit for humans being about seven.
- ta'ziyah — a passion play commemorating the martyrdom of Hussein, grandson of Muhammad and son of Ali and Fatima, on the tenth of Muharram, a.d. 680.
- tadzhiki — Tajiki
- taizhong — Taichung.
- tanizaki — Junichiro [joo-nee-chee-raw] /ˈdʒu niˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1965, Japanese novelist.
- tanzania — a republic in E Africa formed in 1964 by the merger of the republic of Tanganyika and the former island sultanate of Zanzibar (including Pemba and adjacent small islands). 364,881 sq. mi. (945,037 sq. km). Capital: Dodoma.
- tetanize — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- theorize — to form a theory or theories.
- thiazide — a member of a class of diuretic substances that inhibit the reabsorption of sodium chloride in the distal convoluted tubule of the kidneys: used principally to treat hypertension.