FORMOLIZE


Meaning of FORMOLIZE in English

-ˌlīz transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Usage: see -ize

Etymology: Formol + -ize

: to treat (as a serum) with a dilute formaldehyde solution especially for the purpose of attenuating a virus or toxin

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