denaturize

especially British, de·na·tur·ise

[dee-ney-chuh-rahyz]

verb (used with object)

denaturized, denaturizing 

1. denature.

Other Word Forms

• denaturization noun
• denaturizer noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of denaturize¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; de- + nature + -ize

Example Sentences

The history of Israel is invaluable as a typical history of an attempt to denaturize all natural values: I point to five facts which bear this out.

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