bacterize

bac·te·rize

vt

bac·te·rized or British bac·te·risedbac·te·riz·ing or British bac·te·ris·ing

Definition of BACTERIZE

: to subject to bacterial action

—bac·te·ri·za·tion or British bac·te·ri·sa·tion \ˌbak-tə-rə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

Variants of BACTERIZE

bac·te·rize or British bac·te·rise \ˈbak-tə-ˌrīz\