| BENZANTHRACENE | • benzanthracene n. (Organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of… • BENZANTHRACENE n. a crystalline carcinogenic cyclic hydrocarbon that is found in small amounts in coal tar. |
| CHARACTERIZERS | • characterizers n. Plural of characterizer. • CHARACTERIZER n. one who characterizes, also CHARACTERISER. |
| CHARACTERIZING | • characterizing v. Present participle of characterize. • CHARACTERIZE v. to describe the character or quality of, also CHARACTERISE. |
| CHLORITIZATION | • chloritization n. (Geology) The metamorphic conversion of pyroxene or amphibole minerals into members of the chlorite group. • CHLORITIZATION n. the alteration of ferromagnesian minerals into chlorite or similar material, also CHLORITISATION. |
| CHLOROTHIAZIDE | • chlorothiazide n. (Medicine) A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension and other conditions. • CHLOROTHIAZIDE n. a thiazide diuretic used esp. in the treatment of edema and hypertension. |
| CORINTHIANIZED | • Corinthianized v. Simple past tense and past participle of Corinthianize. • CORINTHIANIZE v. (archaic) to be licentious, also CORINTHIANISE. |
| CORINTHIANIZES | • Corinthianizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of Corinthianize. • CORINTHIANIZE v. (archaic) to be licentious, also CORINTHIANISE. |
| DECHRISTIANIZE | • dechristianize v. To deprive of Christian character. • de-Christianize v. (Transitive) To make unchristian or non-Christian. • de-Christianize v. (Transitive) To deprive of the Christian character of. |
| ECTOMYCORRHIZA | • ectomycorrhiza n. (Ecology) A form of mycorrhiza consisting of a sheath of fungus around the root tips of the symbiotic plant. • ECTOMYCORRHIZA n. a type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus forms a layer on the outside of the roots of the plant. |
| PARCHMENTIZING | • parchmentizing v. Present participle of parchmentize. • PARCHMENTIZE v. to make like parchment, e.g. by treating with sulphuric acid, also PARCHMENTISE. |
| SACCHARIZATION | • saccharization n. The action, or the result of saccharizing. • SACCHARIZATION n. the process of saccharizing, also SACCHARISATION. |
| THEATRICALIZED | • theatricalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of theatricalize. • THEATRICALIZE v. to adapt to the theatre, also THEATRICALISE. |
| THEATRICALIZES | • theatricalizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of theatricalize. • THEATRICALIZE v. to adapt to the theatre, also THEATRICALISE. |
| TRICHINIZATION | • trichinization n. Infection with trichinosis. • TRICHINIZATION n. the process of trichinizing, also TRICHINISATION. |
| UNCHRISTIANIZE | • unchristianize v. (Transitive) To convert from, or lead away from Christianity. • UNCHRISTIANIZE v. to make unchristian, also UNCHRISTIANISE. |
| ZYGOBRANCHIATE | • zygobranchiate adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Zygobranchia. • ZYGOBRANCHIATE n. a type of gastropod having paired, symmetrically placed gills, also ZYGOBRANCH. |