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AVIANIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does avianize mean?
• AVIANIZE (verb)
The verb AVIANIZE has 1 sense:
1. to modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo
Familiarity information: AVIANIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they avianize ... he / she / it avianizes
Past simple: avianized
Past participle: avianized
-ing form: avianizing
... he / she / it avianizes Past simple: avianized
Past participle: avianized
-ing form: avianizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
To modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
avianise; avianize
Hypernyms (to "avianize" is one way to...):
alter; change; vary (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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