bacterise

bacterise
verb
subject to the action of bacteria
Syn: ↑bacterize
Derivationally related forms: ↑bacterium, ↑bacterium (for: ↑bacterize)
Hypernyms: ↑subject
Verb Frames:
-

Somebody ——s something

* * *

bacˈterize or bacˈterise transitive verb
To treat with bacteria
• • •
Main Entry:bacteria

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • bacterise — acterise v. to subject to the action of bacteria. Syn: bacterize. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bacterise — (Brit.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bacterised — bacterise (Brit.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bacterises — bacterise (Brit.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bacterising — bacterise (Brit.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bacterize — verb subject to the action of bacteria • Syn: ↑bacterise • Derivationally related forms: ↑bacterium (for: ↑bacterise), ↑bacterium • Hypernyms: ↑subject …   Useful english dictionary

  • bacterize — acterize v. to subject to the action of bacteria. Syn: bacterise. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bacterize — bacterization, n. /bak teuh ruyz /, v.t., bacterized, bacterizing. to change in composition by means of bacteria. Also, esp. Brit., bacterise. [1910 15; BACTER + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • bacterize — (Amer.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bacterized — bacterize (Amer.) v. alter the composition of something using bacteria; subject to bacterial action (also bacterise) …   English contemporary dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”