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electrized

electrized adjective: electrically charged. Also the simple past and past participle of electrize.

Adjective

electrized (comparative more electrized, superlative most electrized)

  1. (obsolete) Electrically charged.
    • Resin, pitch, sealing-wax, caoutchouc, sulphur, gutta-percha, and generally all bodies commonly termed resinous, besides a great variety of others, will be found to acquire, after friction, the power of attracting light bodies, and hence will be said, according to a limitation of terms already...1855, William Somerville Orr, Orr's Circle of the Sciences, page 205
    • As experiments teach us that all bodies in nature upon being rubbed acquire one or the other of these two electricities, the following law is deduced […] That there is attraction between an electrized body and a body that is not so.1860, Alfred Charles Garratt, Electro-physiology and electro-therapeutics, page 23

Also used as

electrized is also the simple past and past participle of electrize.

Forms of electrized

comparativemore electrized
superlativemost electrized

Words formed from electrized

Questions about electrized

What does electrized mean?
Electrized means electrically charged.
What part of speech is electrized?
Electrized is an adjective.

Words near electrized in the dictionary

  1. electrix
  2. electrizable
  3. electrization
  4. electrizations
  5. electrize
  6. electrized
  7. electrizer
  8. electrizers
  9. electrizes
  10. electrizing
  11. electro

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