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dorsalize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dor-sal-ize
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To form dorsal cell types, or to organize tissue along the dorsoventral axis.

Etymology

From dorsal + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dorsalizes (present, singular) dorsalizing (participle, present) dorsalized (participle, past) dorsalized (past) dorsalise (alternative)

Derived Forms

antidorsalizing hyperdorsalize

Frequently Paired Words

dorsalization

Questions

What does dorsalize mean?
To form dorsal cell types, or to organize tissue along the dorsoventral axis.
Where does dorsalize come from?
From dorsal + -ize.

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