humanize Definition
hu·man·ize (hyo̵̅o̅′mə nīz′, yo̵̅o̅′-)
transitive verb -·ized′, -·iz′·ing
- to make human; give a human nature or character to
- to make humane; make kind, merciful, considerate, etc.; civilize; refine
intransitive verb
to become human or humane
humanize Related Forms
hu′·mani·za′·tion noun
hu′·man·iz′er noun
humanize Synonyms
humanize Usage Examples
Object
- antibody: Of these, the humanized anti-VEGF antibody, Avastin, is the first to show efficacy in an anti-cancer trial.
- process: Globalization cannot be wrestled away from its creators and in the process humanized for those it presently terrorizes.
- nature: On one hand they show a person humanizing nature through reflection, observation and hard work.
- character: That might be a long way of saying Lee humanizes the characters and their love.
- mab: A humanized MAB used to treat colon cancer caused 17 percent of the cancer patients to experience adverse immune events [ 13 ] .
- chain: They can well afford to operate a humanized supply chain.
Modifying Another Word
fully: This can be as easily achieved with chimaeric as with fully humanized or reshaped antibodies.
Browse dictionary entries near humanize
- ‹ humanity
- ‹ humanities
- ‹ humanitarianism
- ‹ humanitarian
- ‹ humanist
- ‹ humanism
- ‹ humane
- ‹ human rights
- ‹ human resources
- ‹ human potential movement
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