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POLARIZATION n. 3 definitions
The act of polarizing; the state of being polarized, or of having polarity.
POLITZERIZATION n.
The act of inflating the middle ear by blowing air up the nose during the act of swallowing; -- so called from Prof. Politzer of Vienna, who first practiced it.
POLYMERIZATION n.
The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the condition resulting from such change.
POPULARIZATION n.
The act of making popular, or of introducing among the people.
PORPHYRIZATION n.
The act of porphyrizing, or the state of being porphyrized.
PRECOGNIZABLE a.
Cognizable beforehand.
PRECONIZATE v.
To proclaim; to publish; also, to summon; to call. [Obs.] Bp. Burnet.
PRECONIZATION n. 2 definitions
A publishing by proclamation; a public proclamation. Bp. Hall.
PRIZABLE a.
Valuable. H. Taylor.
PULVERIZABLE a.
Admitting of being pulverized; pulverable. Barton.
PULVERIZATION n.
The action of reducing to dust or powder.
QUATORZAIN n.
A poem of fourteen lines; a sonnet. R. H. Stoddard.
QUINIZARIN n.
A yellow crystalline substance produced artificially. It is isomeric with alizarin.
QUINZAINE n.
The fifteenth day after a feast day, including both in the reckoning. [Written also quinzain.]
RATIONALIZATION n.
The act or process of rationalizing.
REALIZABLE a.
Capable of being realized.
REALIZATION n.
The act of realizing, or the state of being realized.
REBAPTISATION; REBAPTIZATION n.
A second baptism. [Obs.] Hooker.
RECOGNIZABILITY n.
The quality or condition of being recognizable.
RECOGNIZABLE a.
Capable of being recognized. [Written also recognisable.] -- Rec"og*ni`za*bly, adv.
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