| EPIZOIC | • epizoic adj. (Biology, of a microorganism) Growing on the surface of an animal host, as… • EPIZOIC adj. living on the body of an animal. |
| ICONIZE | • iconize v. (Transitive) To form an image or likeness of someone. • iconize v. (Transitive, graphical user interface) To minimize a window on a personal computer screen, replacing… • ICONIZE v. to venerate, also ICONISE. |
| IDOLIZE | • idolize v. To make an idol of, or to worship as an idol. • idolize v. To adore excessively; to revere immoderately. • IDOLIZE v. to worship, also IDOLISE. |
| IMBIZOS | • imbizos n. Plural of imbizo. • IMBIZO n. (Zulu) a gathering of people at the request of a chieftain. |
| IODIZED | • iodized adj. Treated with iodine or an iodide. • IODIZE v. to treat with iodine, also IODISE. |
| IODIZER | • iodizer n. One who, or that which, iodizes. • IODIZER n. one that iodizes, also IODISER. |
| IODIZES | • iodizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of iodize. • IODIZE v. to treat with iodine, also IODISE. |
| IONIZED | • ionized v. Simple past tense and past participle of ionize. • IONIZE v. to convert into ions, also IONISE. |
| IONIZER | • ionizer n. A device that ionizes. • IONIZER n. something that ionizes, also IONISER. |
| IONIZES | • ionizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ionize. • IONIZE v. to convert into ions, also IONISE. |
| IRONIZE | • ironize v. (Intransitive) To use irony. • ironize v. (Transitive) To treat something in an ironic fashion. • IRONIZE v. to satirize with irony, also IRONISE. |
| LIONIZE | • lionize v. (Transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity. • lionize v. (Transitive) To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it. • LIONIZE v. to treat as a celebrity, also LIONISE. |
| OXIDIZE | • oxidize v. (Chemistry, transitive) To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide. • oxidize v. (Chemistry) To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons. • oxidize v. To coat something with an oxide. |
| RHIZOID | • rhizoid n. (Botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients. • rhizoid adj. Resembling the root of a plant. • RHIZOID n. a short hairlike organ in the lower plants, serving as a root. |
| RHIZOPI | • RHIZOPUS n. (Greek) any of a genus of mould fungi. |
| RIOTIZE | • RIOTIZE n. (obsolete) riot, extravagance, also RIOTISE. |
| ZILLION | • zillion n. (Slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of); a gazillion. • ZILLION n. an extremely large but unspecified number, many millions. |
| ZINCOID | • zincoid adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling zinc. • zincoid adj. (Obsolete) Of or pertaining to the zinc electrode that connects to a copper one in a voltaic cell. • ZINCOID adj. like zinc, also ZINCIC, ZINCOUS. |
| ZOISITE | • zoisite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH). • ZOISITE n. a silicate of calcium and aluminium. |