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immortalize

/ɪˈmɔː(ɹ).təˌlaɪz/

immortalize verb: to remove the effects of normal apoptosis. Also the alternative spelling of immortalise.

Verb

immortalize (third-person singular simple present immortalizes, present participle immortalizing, simple past and past participle immortalized)

  1. To remove the effects of normal apoptosis.

Also used as

immortalize is also the alternative spelling of immortalise.

Forms of immortalize

third-person singular presentimmortalizes
present participleimmortalizing
past participleimmortalized
pastimmortalized

Past tense of immortalize: immortalized

Origin of immortalize

From immortal + -ize.

Words formed from immortalize

Questions about immortalize

What does immortalize mean?
Immortalize means to remove the effects of normal apoptosis.
What part of speech is immortalize?
Immortalize is a verb.
How do you pronounce immortalize?
Immortalize is pronounced /ɪˈmɔː(ɹ).təˌlaɪz/.
What is the past tense of immortalize?
The past tense of immortalize is immortalized.

Words near immortalize in the dictionary

  1. immortalities
  2. immortality
  3. immortalizable
  4. immortalization
  5. immortalizations
  6. immortalize
  7. immortalized
  8. immortalizer
  9. immortalizers
  10. immortalizes
  11. immortalizeth

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