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Allegorization
Allegorization Al`le*gor"i*za"tion, n.
The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an
allegorical sense.
Arborization
Arborization Ar`bor*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. arborisation, fr. L.
arbor tree.]
The appearance or figure of a tree or plant, as in minerals
or fossils; a dendrite.
Authorization
Authorization Au`thor*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. autorisation.]
The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by
authority; sanction or warrant.
The authorization of laws. --Motley.
A special authorization from the chief. --Merivale.
Axis of polarizationAxis Ax"is, n.; pl. Axes. [L. axis axis, axle. See Axle.]
A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body,
on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line
passing through a body or system around which the parts are
symmetrically arranged.
2. (Math.) A straight line with respect to which the
different parts of a magnitude are symmetrically arranged;
as, the axis of a cylinder, i. e., the axis of a cone,
that is, the straight line joining the vertex and the
center of the base; the axis of a circle, any straight
line passing through the center.
3. (Bot.) The stem; the central part, or longitudinal
support, on which organs or parts are arranged; the
central line of any body. --Gray.
4. (Anat.)
(a) The second vertebra of the neck, or vertebra
dentata.
(b) Also used of the body only of the vertebra, which is
prolonged anteriorly within the foramen of the first
vertebra or atlas, so as to form the odontoid process
or peg which serves as a pivot for the atlas and head
to turn upon.
5. (Crystallog.) One of several imaginary lines, assumed in
describing the position of the planes by which a crystal
is bounded.
6. (Fine Arts) The primary or secondary central line of any
design.
Anticlinal axis (Geol.), a line or ridge from which the
strata slope downward on the two opposite sides.
Synclinal axis, a line from which the strata slope upward
in opposite directions, so as to form a valley.
Axis cylinder (Anat.), the neuraxis or essential, central
substance of a nerve fiber; -- called also axis band,
axial fiber, and cylinder axis.
Axis in peritrochio, the wheel and axle, one of the
mechanical powers.
Axis of a curve (Geom.), a straight line which bisects a
system of parallel chords of a curve; called a principal
axis, when cutting them at right angles, in which case it
divides the curve into two symmetrical portions, as in the
parabola, which has one such axis, the ellipse, which has
two, or the circle, which has an infinite number. The two
axes of the ellipse are the major axis and the minor
axis, and the two axes of the hyperbola are the
transverse axis and the conjugate axis.
Axis of a lens, the straight line passing through its
center and perpendicular to its surfaces.
Axis of a telescope or microscope, the straight line with
which coincide the axes of the several lenses which
compose it.
Axes of co["o]rdinates in a plane, two straight lines
intersecting each other, to which points are referred for
the purpose of determining their relative position: they
are either rectangular or oblique.
Axes of co["o]rdinates in space, the three straight lines
in which the co["o]rdinate planes intersect each other.
Axis of a balance, that line about which it turns.
Axis of oscillation, of a pendulum, a right line passing
through the center about which it vibrates, and
perpendicular to the plane of vibration.
Axis of polarization, the central line around which the
prismatic rings or curves are arranged. --Brewster.
Axis of revolution (Descriptive Geom.), a straight line
about which some line or plane is revolved, so that the
several points of the line or plane shall describe circles
with their centers in the fixed line, and their planes
perpendicular to it, the line describing a surface of
revolution, and the plane a solid of revolution.
Axis of symmetry (Geom.), any line in a plane figure which
divides the figure into two such parts that one part, when
folded over along the axis, shall coincide with the other
part.
Axis of the equator, ecliptic, horizon (or other circle
considered with reference to the sphere on which it lies),
the diameter of the sphere which is perpendicular to the
plane of the circle. --Hutton.
Axis of the Ionic capital (Arch.), a line passing
perpendicularly through the middle of the eye of the
volute.
Neutral axis (Mech.), the line of demarcation between the
horizontal elastic forces of tension and compression,
exerted by the fibers in any cross section of a girder.
Optic axis of a crystal, the direction in which a ray of
transmitted light suffers no double refraction. All
crystals, not of the isometric system, are either uniaxial
or biaxial.
Optic axis, Visual axis (Opt.), the straight line passing
through the center of the pupil, and perpendicular to the
surface of the eye.
Radical axis of two circles (Geom.), the straight line
perpendicular to the line joining their centers and such
that the tangents from any point of it to the two circles
shall be equal to each other.
Spiral axis (Arch.), the axis of a twisted column drawn
spirally in order to trace the circumvolutions without.
Axis of abscissas and Axis of ordinates. See Abscissa. BowdlerizationBowdlerize Bowd"ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bowdlerized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Bowdlerizing.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an
English physician, who published an expurgated edition of
Shakespeare in 1818.]
To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or modifying the parts
considered offensive.
It is a grave defect in the splendid tale of Tom Jones
. . . that a Bowlderized version of it would be hardly
intelligible as a tale. --F. Harrison.
-- Bowd`ler*i*za"tion, n. -- Bowd"ler*ism, n. Carburization
Carburization Car"bu*ri*za`tion, n. (Chem.)
The act, process, or result of carburizing.
Catheterization
Catheterism Cath"e*ter*ism, Catheterization
Cath`e*ter*i*za"tion, n. (Med.)
The operation of introducing a catheter.
Cauterization
Cauterization Cau`ter*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. caut[`e]risation.]
(Med.)
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a
cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
Characterization
Characterization Char`ac*ter*i*za"tion, n.
The act or process of characterizing.
Cicatrization
Cicatrization Cic`a*tri*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. cicatrisation.]
(Med.)
The process of forming a cicatrix, or the state of being
cicatrized.
Circular polarizationCircular Cir"cu*lar, a. [L. circularis, fr. circulus circle:
cf. F. circulaire. See Circle.]
1. In the form of, or bounded by, a circle; round.
2. repeating itself; ending in itself; reverting to the point
of beginning; hence, illogical; inconclusive; as, circular
reasoning.
3. Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence,
mean; inferior. See Cyclic poets, under Cyclic.
Had Virgil been a circular poet, and closely adhered
to history, how could the Romans have had Dido?
--Dennis.
4. Addressed to a circle, or to a number of persons having a
common interest; circulated, or intended for circulation;
as, a circular letter.
A proclamation of Henry III., . . . doubtless
circular throughout England. --Hallam.
5. Perfect; complete. [Obs.]
A man so absolute and circular In all those
wished-for rarities that may take A virgin captive.
--Massinger.
Circular are, any portion of the circumference of a circle.
Circular cubics (Math.), curves of the third order which
are imagined to pass through the two circular points at
infinity.
Circular functions. (Math.) See under Function.
Circular instruments, mathematical instruments employed for
measuring angles, in which the graduation extends round
the whole circumference of a circle, or 360[deg].
Circular lines, straight lines pertaining to the circle, as
sines, tangents, secants, etc.
Circular note or letter.
(a) (Com.) See under Credit.
(b) (Diplomacy) A letter addressed in identical terms to a
number of persons.
Circular numbers (Arith.), those whose powers terminate in
the same digits as the roots themselves; as 5 and 6, whose
squares are 25 and 36. --Bailey. --Barlow.
Circular points at infinity (Geom.), two imaginary points
at infinite distance through which every circle in the
plane is, in the theory of curves, imagined to pass.
Circular polarization. (Min.) See under Polarization.
Circular or Globular sailing (Naut.), the method of
sailing by the arc of a great circle.
Circular saw. See under Saw. Decarburization
Decarburization De*car`bu*ri*za"tion, n.
The act, process, or result of decarburizing.
DecolorizationDecolorize De*col"or*ize, v. t.
To deprive of color; to whiten. --Turner. --
De*col`or*i*za"tion, n. Deodorization
Deodorization De*o`dor*i*za"tion, n.
The act of depriving of odor, especially of offensive odors
resulting from impurities.
Dephosphorization
Dephosphorization De*phos`phor*i*za"tion, n.
The act of freeing from phosphorous.
Desilverization
Desilverization De*sil`ver*i*za"tion, n.
The act or the process of freeing from silver; also, the
condition resulting from the removal of silver.
DesulphurizationDesulphurize De*sul"phur*ize, v. t.
To desulphurate; to deprive of sulphur. --
De*sul`phur*i*za"tion, n. Etherization
Etherization E`ther*i*za"tion
. (Med.)
(a) The administration of ether to produce insensibility.
(b) The state of the system under the influence of ether.
Extemporization
Extemporization Ex*tem`po*ri*za"tion, n.
The act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything
extempore.
Familiarization
Familiarization Fa*mil`iar*i*za"tion, n.
The act or process of making familiar; the result of becoming
familiar; as, familiarization with scenes of blood.
Formularization
Formularization For`mu*lar*i*za"tion, n.
The act of formularizing; a formularized or formulated
statement or exhibition. --C. Kingsley.
Herborization
Herborization Her`bo*ri*za"tion, n. [F. herborisation.]
1. The act of herborizing.
2. The figure of plants in minerals or fossils.
Martyrization
Martyrization Mar`tyr*i*za"tion, n.
Act of martyrizing, or state of being martyrized; torture.
--B. Jonson.
MercerizationMercerize Mer"cer*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. -ized; p. pr. &
vb. n. -izing.] [From (John) Mercer (1791-1866), an English
calico printer who introduced the process + -ize.]
To treat (cotton fiber or fabrics) with a solution of caustic
alkali. Such treatment causes the fiber to shrink in length
and become stronger and more receptive of dyes. If the yarn
or cloth is kept under tension during the process, it assumes
a silky luster. -- Mer`cer*i*za"tion, n. Mesmerization
Mesmerization Mes`mer*i*za"tion, n.
The act of mesmerizing; the state of being mesmerized.
MotorizationMotorize Mo"tor*ize (m[=o]"t[~e]r*[imac]z), v. t. [Motor +
-ize.]
To substitute motor-driven vehicles, or automobiles, for the
horses and horse-drawn vehicles of (a fire department, city,
etc.). -- Mo`tor*i*za"tion, n. Particularization
Particularization Par*tic`u*lar*i*za"tion, n.
The act of particularizing. --Coleridge.
Pasteurization
Pasteurization Pas*teur`i*za"tion, n.
A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking
fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by
exposure to a temperature of 140[deg] F., thus destroying the
vitality of the contained germs or ferments.
Pauperization
Pauperization Pau`per*i*za"tion, n.
The act or process of reducing to pauperism. --C. Kingsley.
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