Definition of Animalization

1. Noun. A depiction in the form of an animal.


2. Noun. An act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities.
Exact synonyms: Animalisation, Brutalisation, Brutalization
Generic synonyms: Debasement, Degradation
Derivative terms: Brutalise, Brutalise, Brutalize, Brutalize

Definition of Animalization

1. n. The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties.

Definition of Animalization

1. Noun. The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties. ¹

2. Noun. Conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Animalization

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Animalization

animalic
animalier
animaliers
animalike
animalisation
animalise
animalised cell
animalish
animalism
animalisms
animalist
animalistic
animalists
animalities
animality
animalization (current term)
animalizations
animalize
animalized
animalizes
animalizing
animallike
animally
animalness
animals
animanga
animas
animastic
animat
animate

Literary usage of Animalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conversations on Chemistry: In which the Elements of that Science are by John Lee Comstock, John Lauris Blake (1841)
"I do not exactly understand the meaning of the word animalization. Mrs. B. animalization is the process by which the food is assimilated, that is to say, ..."

2. The Book of Nature by John Mason Good (1834)
"ON THE CIRCULATION OT THE BLOOD, RESPIRATION, AND animalization. THE progress of science is slow, and often imperceptible ; and though, in a few instances, ..."

3. Conversations on Chemistry: In which the Elements of that Science are by Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lee Comstock, John Lauris Blake (1835)
"I do not exactly understand the meaning of the word animalization. Mrs. B. animalization is the process by which the food is ..."

4. Provincial Medical & Surgical Journal (1841)
"This change I call animalization In animal matter it might be supposed that m change was necessary to produce animalization ..."

5. History of the Progress and Present State of Animal Chemistry by William B. Johnson (1803)
"... was effected by the function of animalization in the hen (vide ... to animalization has the power of reducing aliments to their remote component parts, ..."

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