| DUMBSIZING | • dumbsizing v. Present participle of dumbsize. • DUMBSIZE v. to reduce the size of a workforce so low that the work cannot be done effectively. |
| EULOGIZERS | • eulogizers n. Plural of eulogizer. • EULOGIZER n. one who eulogizes, also EULOGISER. |
| GAZEHOUNDS | • gazehounds n. Plural of gazehound. • gaze-hounds n. Plural of gaze-hound (alternative form of gazehounds). • GAZEHOUND n. a hound that pursues by the sight rather than by the scent. |
| GAZUMPINGS | • gazumpings n. Plural of gazumping. • GAZUMPING n. the act of unfairly acquiring a property by bidding more than an offer that has already been accepted. |
| GUANAZOLOS | • GUANAZOLO n. a synthetic substance resembling guanine, used in the treatment of cancer. |
| HEMIZYGOUS | • hemizygous adj. (Genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism. • HEMIZYGOUS adj. having one or more genes that have no allelic counterparts. |
| HOMOZYGOUS | • homozygous adj. Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele. • HOMOZYGOUS adj. inheriting a given genetic factor from both parents. |
| MONOZYGOUS | • monozygous adj. Synonym of monozygotic. • MONOZYGOUS adj. developed from one zygote only, also MONOZYGOTIC. |
| RUGGEDIZES | • ruggedizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ruggedize. • RUGGEDIZE v. to make rugged, also RUGGEDISE. |
| SPULZIEING | • spulzieing v. Present participle of spulzie. • SPULZIE v. (Scots) to plunder, also SPUILZIE, SPULYE, SPULYIE. |
| SQUEEZINGS | • squeezings n. Plural of squeezing. • SQUEEZING n. the act of squeezing. |
| SUBERIZING | • suberizing v. Present participle of suberize. • SUBERIZE v. to convert into cork tissue, also SUBERISE. |
| SUBITIZING | • subitizing v. Present participle of subitize. • SUBITIZE v. to perceive, also SUBITISE. |
| SUNGAZINGS | • SUNGAZING n. the practice of staring directly at the sun at sunset or sunrise, esp. in the belief that doing so allows one to survive without eating food. |
| SURPRIZING | • surprizing v. Present participle of surprize. • SURPRIZE v. to come upon unexpectedly, also SURPRISE. |
| VULGARIZES | • vulgarizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vulgarize. • VULGARIZE v. to make vulgar, or common, also VULGARISE. |
| ZOOPHAGOUS | • zoophagous adj. Carnivorous. • zoöphagous adj. Alternative spelling of zoophagous. • ZOOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on animals. |
| ZYGANTRUMS | • ZYGANTRUM n. (Greek) extra vertebral articulation in snakes and some lizards. |
| ZYGOCACTUS | • zygocactus n. Any cactus in the genus Schlumbergera (previously Zygocactus). • Zygocactus prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – now Schlumbergera. • ZYGOCACTUS n. a genus of Brazilian cactus, aka the Christmas cactus. |