| BASHIBAZOUKS | • bashibazouks n. Plural of bashibazouk. • bashi-bazouks n. Plural of bashi-bazouk. • BASHIBAZOUK n. one of a group of irregular Turkish soldiers notorious for their brutality. |
| BIOHAZARDOUS | • biohazardous adj. Constituting a biohazard. • BIOHAZARDOUS adj. of or like a biohazard. |
| DESULPHURIZE | • desulphurize v. (Oxford) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling). • DESULPHURIZE v. to remove the sulphur from a compound, also DESULFURISE, DESULFURIZE, DESULPHURISE. |
| DISAUTHORIZE | • disauthorize v. (Transitive) To deprive of credit or authority; to discredit. • DISAUTHORIZE v. to deprive of authority, also DISAUTHORISE. |
| EUTHANATIZES | • euthanatizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euthanatize. • EUTHANATIZE v. to perform euthanasia on, also EUTHANATISE, EUTHANISE, EUTHANIZE. |
| HAUSSMANNIZE | • Haussmannize v. (Transitive) To destroy the old in order to build the new (in the manner of Baron Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris). • HAUSSMANNIZE v. to open out, generally to rebuild, as Baron Haussmann did in Paris as prefect of the Seine (1853-70), also HAUSSMANNISE. |
| REAUTHORIZES | • reauthorizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reauthorize. • REAUTHORIZE v. to authorize again, also REAUTHORISE. |
| RHIZOCARPOUS | • rhizocarpous adj. (Botany) Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; said of all perennial herbs. • RHIZOCARPOUS adj. of or like a rhizocarp, also RHIZOCARPIC. |
| RHIZOPHAGOUS | • rhizophagous adj. Feeding on roots. • RHIZOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on roots. |
| RHIZOPHILOUS | • RHIZOPHILOUS adj. growing on roots. |
| SCHIZOGONOUS | • schizogonous adj. Relating to schizogony. • SCHIZOGONOUS adj. reproducing by multiple fission. |
| SCHIZOPODOUS | • schizopodous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Schizopoda. • SCHIZOPODOUS adj. of or like a schizopod, also SCHIZOPODAL. |
| SOUTHERNIZED | • southernized v. Simple past tense and past participle of southernize. • SOUTHERNIZE v. to make southern, also SOUTHERNISE. |
| SOUTHERNIZES | • southernizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of southernize. • SOUTHERNIZE v. to make southern, also SOUTHERNISE. |
| SULPHURIZING | • sulphurizing v. Present participle of sulphurize. • SULPHURISE v. to combine or impregnate with sulphur, also SULFURISE, SULFURIZE, SULPHURIZE. |
| UNEMPHASIZED | • unemphasized adj. Not emphasized. • UNEMPHASIZED adj. not emphasized, also UNEMPHASISED. |
| UNMECHANIZES | • UNMECHANIZE v. (Sterne) to disorganise, also UNMECHANISE. |
| ZWISCHENZUGS | • zwischenzugs n. Plural of zwischenzug. • ZWISCHENZUG n. (German) in chess, a temporizing move (i.e. a delay in capturing, usually via a check). |