cocainize

1 of 2

verb

co·​cain·​ize kō-ˈkā-ˌnīz 

cocainized; cocainizing

transitive verb

: to treat or anesthetize with cocaine

cocainization

kō-ˌkā-nə-ˈzā-shən 

noun

cocainization

2 of 2

noun

co·​cain·​i·​za·​tion kō-ˌkā-nə-ˈzā-shən 

kə-, 

-ˌnī-ˈzā-

plural -s

: the act of cocainizing or the state of being cocainized

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1887, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cocainize

• advertise
• aggrandize
• alibis
• alkalies
• alkalis
• amortize
• amplifies
• analyse
• analyze
• anywise
• authorize
• butterflies

Medical Definition

cocainize

transitive verb

co·​cain·​ize

variants or British cocainise

kō-ˈkā-ˌnīz 

cocainized or British cocainised; cocainizing or British cocainising

: to treat or anesthetize with cocaine

cocainization noun

or British cocainisation

-ˌkā-nə-ˈzā-shən