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exteriorize

/ɪkˈstɪɹi.əˌɹaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-te-ri-or-ize
IPA
/ɪkˈstɪɹi.əˌɹaɪz/
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To externalize.

Transitive verb

verb

To expose (an internal organ) for observation or surgery.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From exterior + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪkˈstɪɹi.əˌɹaɪz/

Usage

Inflected Forms

exteriorizes (present, singular) exteriorizing (participle, present) exteriorized (participle, past) exteriorized (past) exteriorise (alternative)

Derived Forms

exteriorization

Synonyms

exteriorise externalize externalise objectify bring outside

Questions

How do you pronounce exteriorize?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪkˈstɪɹi.əˌɹaɪz/.
What does exteriorize mean?
To externalize.
Where does exteriorize come from?
From exterior + -ize.

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