verb · transitive

medicalize

medicalize · medicalizes · medicalized · medicalizing

medikalisieren

To make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologizeTo make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize.

/ˈmɛdɪkəlaɪz/

Meaning

1 senses

To make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize.
medikalisieren

Translations

2 languages

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine; especially, to pathologize:

Forms

medicalizes, medicalizing, medicalized, medicalized

Base form	medicalize · to medicalize
3rd person singular	medicalizes
Present participle	medicalizing
Past simple	medicalized
Past participle	medicalized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	medicalize
he, she, it	medicalizes

Past simpleLesson

all persons

medicalized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have medicalized
he, she, it	has medicalized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will medicalize

Word family

6 related words

Relatedmedicalization

Deriveddemedicalize medicalizable nonmedicalized overmedicalize unmedicalized

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle