Advertisement

Advertisement

Listerize

[ lis-tuh-rahyz ]

verb (used with object)

Listerized, Listerizing.
  1. to treat (a patient, disease, etc.) using the methods of Joseph Lister.
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of Listerize1

First recorded in 1900–05; Lister + -ize
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Few now know the meaning of "to listerize" and of "listerism," words brought into the language as a tribute to him.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Listerisml'istesso tempo

Browse

  • #
  • aa
  • bb
  • cc
  • dd
  • ee
  • ff
  • gg
  • hh
  • ii
  • jj
  • kk
  • ll
  • mm
  • nn
  • oo
  • pp
  • qq
  • rr
  • ss
  • tt
  • uu
  • vv
  • ww
  • xx
  • yy
  • zz