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cocainise

cocainise is the alternative form of cocainize.

Meaning of cocainize

Verb

cocainize (third-person singular simple present cocainizes, present participle cocainizing, simple past and past participle cocainized)

  1. (transitive) To anesthetize or treat (someone, or something such as a body part) with cocaine.
    • The animal was anesthetized with ether or the skin over the femoral artery cocainized, the artery exposed and cannulized, and the animal bled to death.1908 July 1, Daniel R. Lucas, “Physiological and Pharmacological Studies of the Ureter. III.”, in H[enry] P[ickering] Bowditch [et al.], editors, The American Journal of Physiology, volume XXII...
    Synonyms:
    cocaine

Forms of cocainise

third-person singular presentcocainises
present participlecocainising
past participlecocainised
pastcocainised

Origin of cocainise

From cocaine + -ise.

Questions about cocainise

What is cocainise the alternative form of?
Cocainise is the alternative form of cocainize.

Words near cocainise in the dictionary

  1. cocainelike
  2. cocaines
  3. cocaining
  4. cocainisation
  5. cocainisations
  6. cocainise
  7. cocainised
  8. cocainises
  9. cocainising
  10. cocainism
  11. cocainist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cocainise (page history and authors); cocainize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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