de·odor·ize

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• odor — de·odor·i·za·tion; de·odor·ize; de·odor·iz·er; mal·odor; odor; odor·ate; odor·if·er·ous; odor·im·e·ter; odor·im·e·try; odor·i·phore; odor·i·vec·tor; odor·iza·tion; odor·ize; odor·less; odor·om·e·ter; odor·o·phore; odor·ous; de·odor·ant;… …   English syllables

• ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… …   English syllables

• re|o|dor|ize — «ree OH duh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to change an offensive odor in (a room) by replacing or masking it with a stronger perfumed or pleasant odor. –re|o´dor|i|za´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• de|o|dor|ize — «dee OH duh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to destroy or neutralize the odor of. 2. Figurative: »The Italian socialists…may share the desire to deodorize some Italian films (New York Times). –de|o´dor|iz´er, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• odorize — odor·ize …   English syllables

• deodorize — de·odor·ize …   English syllables

• deodorize — To use a deodorant. * * * de·odor·ize or Brit de·odor·ise dē ōd ə .rīz vt, ized or Brit ised; iz·ing or Brit is·ing to eliminate or prevent the offensive odor of de·odor·iza·tion or Brit de·odor·isa·tion .ōd ə rə zā shən n de·odor·iz·er or Brit… …   Medical dictionary

• de — de·magnetization; de·magnetize; de·mand·able; de·mand·ant; de·manganize; de·man·i·an; de·man·sia; de·man·toid; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor; de·march; de·marche; de·mar·ga·rin·ate; de·mark; de·mast; de·materialize; de·mat·i·a·ce·ae; …   English syllables

• deodorize — 1858; see DE (Cf. de ) + ODOR (Cf. odor) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Deodorized; deodorizing …   Etymology dictionary

• deodorize — deodorization, n. deodorizer, n. /dee oh deuh ruyz /, v.t., deodorized, deodorizing. to rid of odor, esp. of unpleasant odor. Also, esp. Brit., deodorise. [1855 60; DE + ODOR + IZE] * * * …   Universalium