verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To make cat-like, or turn into a cat. transitive
2. 2
   To adapt (a therapy) for use on cats. transitive

   "a felinized antibody"

Etymology

From feline + -ize.

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