15-Letter Words Ending in N

""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.

English word

AGRIBUSINESS

Theme of this puzzle

One way of ordering things, like all the consonants in rows three, six and nine

EGALITARIAN

""LIBERTARIAN Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.""

""SEGREGATION The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.""

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]""

(Med) → Eigenbluttransfusion f

(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

GLAMORIZATION

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

Magazine diet not working, an unattractive process (wordplay)

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

Loss of feeling

Dust-bowl action

SEXUALIZATION

STABILIZATION

DESULFURIZE SULFURIZE SULFUR a non metallic element

The act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living.

""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.""

DIAGONALIZE to transform a matrix to a diagonal matrix.

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

Distinction between multiple things

Mathematical process

Something A-level maths student does to achieve distinction

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.""

Lack of systematic arrangement.

Confusion

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.""

An ethereal or spiritlike state.

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.

Prelude to discovery

Research-lab activity

What many labs are used for

""EXTEMPORISE EXTEMPORE Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore. as, to write or speak extempore.""

Ad-lib performance

Ad-libbing

Ad-lib

Embodying in an outward form.

Embodying in an outward form.

Attributing to outside causes.

Becoming well-acquainted (with)

The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated statement or exhibition.

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

English word

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

Type of insurance

Hypercorrect

INVOLUTION The act of involving or infolding.

""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.""

""SALIVATION The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompained with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.""

""HYPOSTATIZE To make into, or regarded as, a separate and distinct substance.""

""The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized.""

Noun (-sion)

Lack of understanding

Lack of understanding.

Ignorance

On account (of)

As a reward for, with "of"

Getting looked at

Restitution

A wavering state of mind

Tired men ruined one country, being unable to make decisions

Fuzziness

""INFANTILIZE INFANTILE Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior. as, infantile behavior.""

One of Nelson Riddle's fortes

Forces required for a piece of music

Scorer's concern

Possible cause for dismissal

Army no-no

Display of disobedience

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.""

Locking, as of fingers.

""GENERATION The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals.""

INTERIORIZE to incorporate within oneself.

""MODULATION The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice. as, the modulation of the voice.""

Learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself.

POPULATION The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.

""VISITATION The act of visiting, or the state of being visited; access for inspection or examination.""

Noun (-tion)

The reception of one part within another.

Noun (-tion)

""Faulty distribution or apportionment, as of resources, over an area or among a group.""

MARGINALIZE MARGINAL anything in or on a margin

MASCULINIZE MASCULINE Of the male sex; not female.

""The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized.""

MATHEMATIZE

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

The act or process of making on a greatly reduced scale.

Cause of wrongful arrest (wordplay)

Failure to understand

False belief in omens, perhaps, I demolished

Wrong interpretation

""DISTRIBUTION The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children. as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children.""

Erroneous or inaccurate recollection.

REGISTRATION The act of registering; registry; enrollment.

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

Process associated with socialism

Laborite theory opposed by Churchill.

""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.

EXPLOITATION The act of exploiting or utilizing.

No Verne? No Tintin comic? No meddling!

Abstinence on a national scale

""METROPOLITAN Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury. as, metropolitan luxury.""

Like Advil vis-a-vis Vicodin

Democratic

Dehumanising, if CIA somehow infiltrates dissent

""A polymer that consists of two, three, or four monomers.""

""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.

ELABORATION The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.

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

SPECULATION The act of speculating.

""STIMULATION The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.""

Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns.

PARAMETRIZE

Ruler like Robert (wordplay)

Roundhead, in British history

Sam Rayburn, for example

PERSONALIZE To make personal.

How gracious, how benign, is Solitude.

"How gracious, how benign, is Solitude."

Bringing to life

Lab acidity indicator

C20H14O4 (and a key substance in this puzzle's theme)

PHOSPHATIZE PHOSPHATE A salt of phosphoric acid.

""PHOSPHORYLATE PHOSPHORYL The radical PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds. PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds.""

Noun (-tion)

PHOTOIONIZE

Photoproduct

One with a limited wardrobe (wordplay)

Police-squad member

Member of the force.

Investigators of a kind.

Undercover detectives

Detectives

Lover of the 1 put initial A and R in the wrong place

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Of or relating to postmillennialism.

Noun (-tion)

Noun (-tion)

Occurring after or as a consequence of blood transfusion.

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.""

IMPLANTATION The act or process of implantating.

Educational foundation (wordplay)

""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.""

Conference requirement, often

Theme of this puzzle, finally

Thief of time.

Start of a slacker's quip

Seer's forte

Weatherman's job

Seer's utterance

Act of converting

PRUSSIANIZE

English word

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.

Post-hoc explanation

Wishful thinking, in a way.

Blame-shifting

Renewal of licence after expiry or suspension

The act or process of converting again into a forest.

AUTHORIZATION The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.

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.""

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

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

REGIONALIZE REGIONAL something that serves as a region

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

""INVESTIGATION The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist. as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.""

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

PRIVATIZATION

SOCIALIZATION

Noun (-tion)

VISUALIZATION

Daydreamer's activity, maybe

Jackson Pollock's "Bird," for example

Highly stylized sculpting style

The cardinal number equal to 10 54 .