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humanization|ˌhjuːmənaɪˈzeɪʃən| [f. next + -ation.] The action or process of humanizing, or condition of being humanized: a. in sense 1 of the vb.
1836Card. Wiseman Sc. & Relig. I. iii. 184 Advancing..in this road to humanization..their jabbering resolved itself into articulate sounds. 1858J. Martineau Stud. Chr. 100 This degrading humanization of the Deity. 1883Century Mag. XXVII. 113/2 The complete humanization of nature. b. in sense 2 of the vb.
1783W. F. Martyn Geog. Mag. II. 93 Learning and humanization quickly followed. 1788Priestley Lect. Hist. v. lv. 427 Those diversions..which..promote the humanization of our manners. 1876H. Maudsley Phys. Mind vi. 366 There is not a being born into the world who does not carry in his nature the cultivation of his epoch, marking, so to speak, its stage of humanization. 1879M. Arnold Mixed Ess., Equality 65 Great elements in our humanisation. c. The treatment of cow's milk to render it suitable for consumption by infants.
1905F. L. Dodd Municipal Milk 14 The humanization adapts the milk to infants' digestive processes. 1932V. E. M. Bennett Welfare Infant & Child v. 70 When cows' milk is to be used for feeding the infant two modifications are always requisite... These two processes are known respectively as Humanization and Pasteurization. |