15-Letter Words Ending in N

See spiny-headed worm .

""The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.""

A white crystalline compound used as an analgesic and also as an antipyretic.

SPECULATION The act of speculating.

Opposition to vivisection.

""Statistics (Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) the condition occurring when successive items in a series are correlated so that their covariance is not zero and they are not independent Also called serial correlation AUTOTRANSFUSION (Med) → Eigenbluttransfusion f BENZENECARBONYL (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) (modifier) the systematic name for benzoyl BIOTECHNOLOGIST → biotechnologue mf , biotechnologiste mf hc_En_Fr() BRACHISTOCHRONE (Mathematics) Maths the curve between two points through which a body moves under the force of gravity in a shorter time than for any other curve; the path of quickest descent [from Greek brakhistos , superlative of brakhus short + chronos time]""

(used with a sing. verb) Application of statistics to the analysis of biological and medical data.

CANNIBALIZE CANNIBAL one who eats his own kind

The operation of introducing a catheter.

""Abbr. CCK A hormone produced principally by the small intestine in response to the presence of fats, causing contraction of the gallbladder, release of bile, and secretion of pancreatic digestive enzymes. Also called pancreozymin .""

CIRCULARIZE CIRCULAR a leaflet

An inscription written around anything.

The act of surrounding with a wall or rampart.

CIVILIANIZE CIVILIAN a nonmilitary person

""DETERMINATION The act of determining, or the state of being determined.""

""The inappropriate treatment of something as if it can be acquired or marketed like other commodities the commodification of human life CYCLOPENTADIENE (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar: used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides. Formula: C 5 H 6 DIAPHOTOTROPISM (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) growth of a plant or plant part in a direction transverse to that of the light [from Greek, from dia- + phototropic ]""

The grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate.

""COMPUTERIZE to provide with computers; as, Our office is fully computerized now.as, Our office is fully computerized now.""

""CONVEYORIZE CONVEYOR one that conveys, also CONVEYER""

English word

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Act of making illegal

Outlawing

Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii.

""The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and sructure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.""

CYANOETHYLATE

""ACIDIFICATION The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.""

The removal of calcareous matter.

CARBOXYLATION

""The act, process, or result of decarburizing.""

CASUALIZATION

CERTIFICATION The act of certifying.

Act of deconcentrating.

Removal of harmful substances

One goal of the E.P.A.

The removal of dangerous substances

DEMOCRATIZE To render democratic.

""MYSTIFICATION The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify.""

""The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.""

SACRALIZATION

Dust-bowl action

""The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products. devitrification products.""

DICHOTOMIZE To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect.

ARTICULATION A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.

Bad-mouth longevity (wordplay)

Interruption, as of a subscription

Breach

""INTOXICATION A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.""

Rap a Rolling Stones classic (wordplay)

Anger over Sidney getting compensation

Discontent; uneasiness

One objective of fund management

Business practice stressing variety

Portfolio manager's quest

Putting in power cables

TVA concern

Choose endorsement having lost at outcome of charge

""A colorless liquid, C 3 H 5 OCl, used as a solvent in making resins.""

Booting out, of sorts

Late message from Pope (wordplay)

Support payment query (wordplay)

Illustrating a form of clean pixie motif

Providing of a case in point

Illustration.

""-fies , -fying , -fied Informal to make or become French in appearance, behaviour, etc. Frenchification   n""

Tightly coiled chromosomal material that stains deeply during interphase and is believed to be genetically inactive.

Hypercorrect

""PRODUCTION The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. as, the production of commodities, of a witness.""

Lack of understanding

Lack of understanding.

Ignorance

On account (of)

As a reward for, with "of"

Getting looked at

Restitution

Process of making more extreme

Process of concentration

Getting more extreme, if CIA's muddled in aim

Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.

Mutual link

Mutual linkage

""CONVERSION The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.""

The reception of one part within another.

Noun (-tion)

MASCULINIZE MASCULINE Of the male sex; not female.

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Wrong interpretation

Erroneous or inaccurate recollection.

""VOCALIZATION The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.""

""CONSERVATION The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.""

CONSTRUCTION The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.

Like Advil vis-a-vis Vicodin

Dehumanising, if CIA somehow infiltrates dissent

""APPLICATION The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.""

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's 'The Lorax'

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax"

CULTIVATION The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.

EXPECTATION The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.

SPECULATION The act of speculating.

How gracious, how benign, is Solitude.

"How gracious, how benign, is Solitude."

Bringing to life

Noun (-tion)

Photoproduct

One with a limited wardrobe (wordplay)

Police-squad member

Member of the force.

Investigators of a kind.

Undercover detectives

Detectives

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

""CANCELLATION The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself. as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.""

""MODIFICATION The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion, or of a machine; the various modifications of light. as, the modification of an opinion, or of a machine; the various modifications of light.""

""NOTIFICATION The act of notifying, or giving notice; the act of making known; especially, the act of giving official notice or information to the public or to individuals, corporations, companies, or societies, by words, by writing, or by other means.""

Theme of this puzzle, finally

Thief of time.

Start of a slacker's quip

Seer's forte

Weatherman's job

Seer's utterance

Pl. psychohistories A psychological or psychoanalytic interpretation or study of historical events or persons: the psychohistory of the Nazi era.

Psychology

The act of making fourfold; a taking four times the simple sum or amount.

Protection against the harmful effects of radiation.

Renewal of licence after expiry or suspension

CERTIFICATION The act of certifying.

""The act of reconcentrating or the state of being reconcentrated; esp., the act or policy of concentrating the rural population in or about towns and villages for convenience in political or military administration, as in Cuba during the revolution of 1895-98.""

Computer overhaul

Second thoughts about payment

Act of rethinking

Second thoughts about respect

""CONTAMINATION The act or process of contaminating; pollution; defilement; taint; also, that which contaminates.""

""A fortifying anew, or a second time.""

""INCORPORATION The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.""

ORCHESTRATION The arrangement of music for an orchestra; orchestral treatment of a composition; called also instrumentation. instrumentation.

SOCIALIZATION

Noun (-tion)

The hindbrain.

Daydreamer's activity, maybe

Jackson Pollock's "Bird," for example

Highly stylized sculpting style

The cardinal number equal to 10 54 .

""VOCALIZATION The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.""

Word division

""SYNCHRONISE SYNCHRO a type of remote-control device, also SELSYN""

The act of synchronizing; concurrence of events in respect to time.

Shocked like a bolt from the blue (wordplay)

Astonished.

See calcitonin .

Below full capacity

Quota-shy output

""The process of becoming vascular, or the condition of being vascular; as, the vascularization of cartilege.vascularization of cartilege.""