jarovize

or iar·o·vize, yar·o·vize

[ yahr-uh-vahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, jar·o·vized, jar·o·viz·ing.

1. to vernalize.

Other Words From

• jaro·vi·zation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of jarovize¹

Back formation from jarovization < Russian yarovizátsiya, equivalent to yarov ( óĭ ) spring (of crops) + -atsiya ≪ Latin -ātiō -ation