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ergotized

ergotized is the simple past and past participle of ergotize.

Meaning of ergotize

Verb

ergotize (third-person singular simple present ergotizes, present participle ergotizing, simple past and past participle ergotized)

  1. (transitive) To affect with ergot.
    • We refer now to the power possessed by this fungus of infecting healthy grains of corn, and of ergotizing them.1846, Pharmaceutical Journal: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences

Questions about ergotized

What is ergotized the simple past and past participle of?
Ergotized is the simple past and past participle of ergotize.

Words near ergotized in the dictionary

  1. ergotising
  2. ergotism
  3. ergotisms
  4. ergotization
  5. ergotize
  6. ergotized
  7. ergotizes
  8. ergotizing
  9. ergotope
  10. ergotopes
  11. ergotoxicosis

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