12-letter words containing iz
- iodized salt — common table salt to which a small amount of sodium iodide or potassium iodide has been added
- iridectomize — to perform an iridectomy on.
- irrealizable — not realizable
- iztaccihuatl — an extinct volcano in S central Mexico, SE of Mexico City. 17,342 feet (5286 meters).
- jacobinizing — Present participle of jacobinize.
- jenghiz khan — Genghis Khan
- jeopardizing — Present participle of jeopardize.
- juiz de fora — a city in SE Brazil, N of Rio de Janeiro.
- juvenilizing — Present participle of juvenilize.
- labilization — to cause to become labile.
- laparotomize — to perform a laparotomy on.
- laryngealize — to pronounce with accompanying constriction of the larynx.
- 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.
- legitimatize — to make legitimate.
- legitimizing — Present participle of legitimize.
- lethargizing — Present participle of lethargize.
- liberalizing — Present participle of liberalize.
- literalizing — Present participle of literalize.
- lithotritize — to perform a lithotrity on
- localization — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- louis treize — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the early 17th century, characterized by a gradual transition from the free invention and composition of the renaissance to the classicism of the Louis Quatorze period.
- lyophilizate — A lyophilizate is a freeze-dried product.
- lyophilizing — Present participle of lyophilize.
- macadamizing — Present participle of macadamize.
- maderization — the process whereby wine is heated and oxidized, resulting in a darker colour and an altered taste
- magnetizable — susceptible to magnetization.
- manhattanize — to alter the architectural appearance of (a city) by the construction of skyscrapers and high-rise buildings
- marginalized — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- marginalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize.
- masculinized — Simple past tense and past participle of masculinize.
- materialized — Simple past tense and past participle of materialize.
- materializer — One who materializes, or makes something material.
- materializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of materialize.
- mathematized — Simple past tense and past participle of mathematize.
- maximization — to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
- mechanizable — Capable of being mechanized.
- medicalizing — Present participle of medicalize.
- medium-sized — neither very large nor very small: a medium-sized house.
- melanization — the process of melanizing, or the state of being melanized
- memorialized — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of memorialize.
- memorializer — One who petitions by a memorial.
- memorializes — (US) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of memorialize.
- memorization — to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
- merchandized — Simple past tense and past participle of merchandize.
- merchandizer — Alternative spelling of merchandiser.
- mercurialize — to make mercurial, especially in temperament.
- metabolizing — Present participle of metabolize.
- metamorphize — (transitive) To transform or change; metamorphose.