muscularizev.

Brit.

/ˈmʌskjᵿlərʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈməskjələˌraɪz/

Forms: 1800s– muscularize, 1900s– muscularise.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: muscular adj., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < muscular adj. + -ize suffix.

1. intransitive. To become muscular; to put on muscle. rare.

ΚΠ

1809 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) III. 248 In another year you will have..muscularized into..good health & strength.

1988 Ann. Neurol. 17 539 In contrast, striatal arteries begin to muscularize at about 24 weeks of gestation.

2. transitive. To make muscular. (In quot. 1848 figurative.)

ΚΠ

1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. Notices 6 A..gentleman, with infinite faculty of sermonizing, muscularized by long practice.

1990 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 6 Mar. b1/6 A New York accent ‘muscularizes’ his lower lip and chin.

1996 Jrnl. Zool. Systematics & Evol. Res. 34 9 The soft palate (velum palatinum) is considered to be a remnant of the choanal folds that were muscularized from behind.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muscularize
释义	muscularizev. Brit. /ˈmʌskjᵿlərʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈməskjələˌraɪz/ Forms: 1800s– muscularize, 1900s– muscularise. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: muscular adj., -ize suffix. Etymology: < muscular adj. + -ize suffix. 1. intransitive. To become muscular; to put on muscle. rare. ΚΠ 1809 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) III. 248 In another year you will have..muscularized into..good health & strength. 1988 Ann. Neurol. 17 539 In contrast, striatal arteries begin to muscularize at about 24 weeks of gestation. 2. transitive. To make muscular. (In quot. 1848 figurative.) ΚΠ 1848 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 1st Ser. Notices 6 A..gentleman, with infinite faculty of sermonizing, muscularized by long practice. 1990 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 6 Mar. b1/6 A New York accent ‘muscularizes’ his lower lip and chin. 1996 Jrnl. Zool. Systematics & Evol. Res. 34 9 The soft palate (velum palatinum) is considered to be a remnant of the choanal folds that were muscularized from behind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1809
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