pelorize

pelorize
\\ˈpeləˌrīz\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary peloria + -ize
: to affect with peloria

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/pel"euh ruyz'/, v.t., pelorized, pelorizing. Bot.
to affect with peloria.
Also, esp. Brit., pelorise.
[1865-70; PELOR(IA) + -IZE]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • pelorize — pelorization, n. /pel euh ruyz /, v.t., pelorized, pelorizing. Bot. to affect with peloria. Also, esp. Brit., pelorise. [1865 70; PELOR(IA) + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • pelorize — pel·o·rize …   English syllables

  • pelorization — ˌpelərə̇ˈzāshən, ˌrīˈz noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pelorize + ation : the process of pelorizing …   Useful english dictionary

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