12-letter words containing z, o, a, n
- hepatization — the transformation of tissue into a liver-like substance, esp of the lungs in pneumonia
- hispaniolize — to make someone Spanish in their cultural attitudes, values, speech, etc
- hominization — the evolution of the human traits that set the genus Homo apart from its primate ancestors.
- horizontally — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- humanization — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
- ibizan hound — one of a breed of medium-sized, tall, swift hunting hounds with a short, usually red and white coat, bred originally by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt but today found chiefly in the Balearic Islands and other areas of Spain.
- idealization — the act or process of idealizing something.
- immunization — the fact or process of becoming immune, as against a disease.
- incognizable — Not cognizable; incapable of being recognised.
- incognizance — Failure to cognize, apprehend, or notice.
- inoxidizable — not susceptible to oxidation.
- isoenzymatic — isoenzymic
- jacobinizing — Present participle of jacobinize.
- jeopardizing — Present participle of jeopardize.
- ketoconazole — a synthetic substance, C 26 H 28 Cl 2 N 4 O 4 , used to treat a variety of fungal infections.
- labilization — to cause to become labile.
- laterization — the weathering process by which rock is changed to laterite.
- latinization — to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church.
- legalization — to make legal; authorize.
- localization — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- maderization — the process whereby wine is heated and oxidized, resulting in a darker colour and an altered taste
- maximization — to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
- meclonazepam — A benzodiazepine derivative, similar in structure to clonazepam, with sedative and anxiolytic effects and antiparasitic activity against Schistosoma mansoni.
- melanization — the process of melanizing, or the state of being melanized
- memorization — to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
- metabolizing — Present participle of metabolize.
- mineralogize — (intransitive) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.
- minimization — to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
- missionarize — to undertake missionary work
- mobilization — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- modularizing — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- monetization — to legalize as money.
- montezuma ii — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
- moralization — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- moralizingly — In a moralizing fashion.
- motorization — to furnish with a motor, as a vehicle.
- mount kazbek — an extinct volcano in N Georgia in the central Caucasus Mountains. Height: 5047 m (16 558 ft)
- nasalization — (phonetics, uncountable) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth.
- nationalized — Simple past tense and past participle of nationalize.
- nationalizer — One who, or that which, nationalizes.
- nationalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nationalize.
- nazification — to place under Nazi control or influence.
- nebulization — to reduce to fine spray; atomize.
- neutral zone — the area of a rink between the two blue lines. Compare end zone (def 2).
- nomadization — the process of becoming like a nomad, or making nomadic in character
- nonenzymatic — relating to a process not produced by enzymes
- nonhazardous — Not hazardous; safe.
- normalizable — That can be normalized.
- notarization — the act of notarizing (a document) or a record thereof; certification