| BILHARZIA | • bilharzia n. (Pathology) The parasitic disease schistosomiasis. • BILHARZIA n. a disease caused by infestation of the body with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, aka schistosomiasis, also BILHARZIASIS, BILHARZIOSIS. |
| CHINTZIER | • chintzier adj. Comparative form of chintzy: more chintzy. • CHINTZY adj. like chintz; cheap, gaudy. |
| HEROICIZE | • heroicize v. To make or depict as heroic. • HEROICIZE v. to make heroic, also HEROICISE. |
| HEROIZING | • heroizing v. Present participle of heroize. • HEROIZE v. to make heroic, also HEROISE. |
| HIBERNIZE | • Hibernize v. (Transitive) To make Irish. • HIBERNIZE v. to render Irish, also HIBERNICISE, HIBERNICIZE, HIBERNISE. |
| HYBRIDIZE | • hybridize v. To form a mixture of any kind. • hybridize v. (Transitive) To cross-breed animals or plants to form hybrids. • hybridize v. (Intransitive) To produce hybrid offspring; to interbreed. |
| PHLORIZIN | • phlorizin n. (Organic chemistry) A glucoside of phloretin, phloretin-2’-β-D-glucopyranoside, found in unripe apples. • PHLORIZIN n. a chemical found in the root bark of fruit trees. |
| RHIZOBIAL | • rhizobial adj. Of or pertaining to rhizobia. • RHIZOBIAL adj. relating to a rhizobium, a bacterium important in nitrogen fixation in leguminous plants. |
| RHIZOBIUM | • rhizobium n. (Biology) Any of various bacteria, of the genus Rhizobium, that form nodules on the roots of legumes and fix nitrogen. • rhizobium n. (Biology, by extension) Any diazotrophic bacterium that can fix nitrogen and form root nodules in legumes. • Rhizobium prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhizobiaceae – soil bacteria that fix nitrogen in association with… |
| RHIZOIDAL | • rhizoidal adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOIDAL adj. relating to a rhizoid, a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| RIGHTSIZE | • rightsize v. (Business, euphemistic) To downsize. • right-size v. Alternative form of rightsize. • RIGHTSIZE v. to adapt an organisation to an appropriate size by means of redundancies. |
| SCHIZZIER | Sorry, definition not available. |
| SIZARSHIP | • sizarship n. The position or standing of a sizar. • SIZARSHIP n. the position or standing of a sizar. |
| VIZIRSHIP | • vizirship n. Alternative form of viziership. • VIZIRSHIP n. the office of vizir. |
| ZITHERIST | • zitherist n. Someone who plays the zither. • ZITHERIST n. one who plays the zither. |