| BENZIMIDAZOLE | • benzimidazole n. (Organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle containing a benzene ring fused to that of imidazole; it… • BENZIMIDAZOLE n. a crystalline base used esp. to inhibit the growth of various viruses, parasitic worms, or fungi. |
| CONSCIENTIZED | • conscientized v. Simple past tense and past participle of conscientize. • CONSCIENTIZE v. to make (someone) aware of political and social rights, also CONSCIENTISE. |
| CONTAINERIZED | • containerized v. Simple past tense and past participle of containerize. • containerized adj. Alternative form of containerised. • CONTAINERIZE v. to ship by containerization, also CONTAINERISE. |
| DENATIONALIZE | • denationalize v. (Transitive) To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize. • denationalize v. (Transitive) To strip of nationhood; to cease to recognise, or allow to exist, as a nation. • DENATIONALIZE v. to divest of national character or rights, also DENATIONALISE. |
| DEOXYGENIZING | • deoxygenizing v. Present participle of deoxygenize. • DEOXYGENIZE v. to remove oxygen from, also DEOXYGENISE. |
| DEREALIZATION | • derealization n. (Psychology) The psychological symptom in which the world appears to be unreal, and the patient has… • derealization n. (The process of) making unreal, in general; detachment from reality or realness. • DEREALIZATION n. a feeling of altered reality (as that occurring in schizophrenia or in some drug reactions) in which one's surroundings appear unreal or unfamiliar, also DEREALISATION. |
| DERECOGNIZING | • derecognizing v. Present participle of derecognize. • DERECOGNIZE v. to withdraw recognition from (esp. a trade union), also DERECOGNISE. |
| DERELIGIONIZE | • dereligionize v. (Transitive) To render non-religious; to transform (something) from religious into secular. • DERELIGIONIZE v. to remove the religious element from, also DERELIGIONISE. |
| DESERTIZATION | • DESERTIZATION n. the process of making into a desert, also DESERTISATION. |
| DIESELIZATION | • dieselization n. The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel. • dieselization n. The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines. • dieselization n. (Rail transport) The replacement of steam (or, more rarely, electric) locomotives with diesel locomotives. |
| EMOTIONALIZED | • emotionalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of emotionalize. • EMOTIONALIZE v. to make emotional, also EMOTIONALISE. |
| EXCURSIONIZED | • excursionized v. Simple past tense and past participle of excursionize. • EXCURSIONIZE v. to go on an excursion, also EXCURSIONISE. |
| MINERALOGIZED | • mineralogized v. Simple past tense and past participle of mineralogize. • MINERALOGIZE v. to collect or study minerals, also MINERALOGISE. |
| OCCIDENTALIZE | • occidentalize v. (Transitive) To convert or adapt to Western culture. • OCCIDENTALIZE v. to make occidental, also OCCIDENTALISE. |
| PORCELAINIZED | • porcelainized v. Simple past tense and past participle of porcelainize. • PORCELAINIZE v. to bake into porcelain, also PORCELAINISE, PORCELLANISE, PORCELLANIZE. |
| SECTIONALIZED | • sectionalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of sectionalize. • SECTIONALIZE v. to divide into sections, also SECTIONALISE. |
| TENDERIZATION | • tenderization n. The process of tenderizing. • TENDERIZATION n. the act of tenderizing, also TENDERISATION. |