trichinize

[ trik-uh-nahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, Pathology.

, trich·i·nized, trich·i·niz·ing.

1. to infect with trichinae.

trichinize

/ ˈtrɪkɪˌnaɪz /

verb

1. tr to infest (an organism) with trichinae

Derived Forms

• ˌtrichiniˈzation, noun

Other Words From

• trichi·ni·zation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of trichinize¹

First recorded in 1860–65; trichin(a) + -ize