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pho⋅ne⋅mi⋅cize

  [fuh-nee-muh-sahyz, foh-]
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–verb (used with object), -cized, -ciz⋅ing.
1. to transcribe into phonemic symbols.
2. to analyze (a word, the sound structure of a language, etc.) by establishing its phonemes.
Also, especially British, pho⋅ne⋅mi⋅cise.

Origin:
1935–40; phonemic + -ize

Related forms:
pho⋅ne⋅mi⋅ci⋅za⋅tion, noun
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