— Hispanicization , n.
/hi span"euh suyz'/ , v.t., Hispanicized, Hispanicizing . ( sometimes l.c. )
1. to make Spanish or Latin American, as in character, custom, or style.
2. to bring under Spanish or Latin-American domination or influence.
Also, esp. Brit., Hispanicise .
[ 1875-80; HISPANIC + -IZE ]