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phlegmatized

phlegmatized is the simple past and past participle of phlegmatize.

Meaning of phlegmatize

Verb

phlegmatize (third-person singular simple present phlegmatizes, present participle phlegmatizing, simple past and past participle phlegmatized)

  1. To render an explosive less sensitive to causes of explosion by adding phlegmatizers.

Adjective

phlegmatized (comparative more phlegmatized, superlative most phlegmatized)

  1. desensitized

Forms of phlegmatized

comparativemore phlegmatized
superlativemost phlegmatized

Questions about phlegmatized

What does phlegmatized mean?
Phlegmatized means desensitized.
What is phlegmatized the simple past and past participle of?
Phlegmatized is the simple past and past participle of phlegmatize.
What part of speech is phlegmatized?
Phlegmatized is an adjective.

Words near phlegmatized in the dictionary

  1. phlegmatism
  2. phlegmatist
  3. phlegmatists
  4. phlegmatization
  5. phlegmatize
  6. phlegmatized
  7. phlegmatizer
  8. phlegmatizers
  9. phlegmatizes
  10. phlegmatizing
  11. phlegmatous

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