"encephalize" meaning in All languages combined

See encephalize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: encephalizes [present, singular, third-person], encephalizing [participle, present], encephalized [participle, past], encephalized [past]
Etymology: encephal- + -ize Etymology templates: {{confix|en|encephal|ize}} encephal- + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} encephalize (third-person singular simple present encephalizes, present participle encephalizing, simple past and past participle encephalized)
  1. To migrate brain function from the subcortical centres to the cortex.
    Sense id: en-encephalize-en-verb-vkDlNEOh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with encephal-, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 41 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with encephal-: 43 29 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 37 32 32
  2. (intransitive, of a species) To evolve a large head or brain. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-encephalize-en-verb-e~PuF4cd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 41 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 37 32 32
  3. (transitive, rare) To place under control of the brain. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-encephalize-en-verb-ezCCeqpn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 41 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 37 32 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: encephalization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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