"scientize" meaning in English

See scientize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: scientizes [present, singular, third-person], scientizing [participle, present], scientized [participle, past], scientized [past]
Etymology: From scient(ific) + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scientific|ize|alt1=scient(ific)}} scient(ific) + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} scientize (third-person singular simple present scientizes, present participle scientizing, simple past and past participle scientized)
  1. To make scientific.

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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