medicalize

== English == === Alternative forms === medicalise === Etymology === From medical + -ize. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɛdɪkəlaɪz/ === Verb === medicalize (third-person singular simple present medicalizes, present participle medicalizing, simple past and past participle medicalized) (transitive) To make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== medicalization (noun) ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === decimalize