Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
sex·u·al·ize Variant:
also British sex·u·al·ise /'seksh-(&-)w&-"lIz, 'sek-sh&-"lIz/ Function:
transitive verb Inflected Forms:
-ized also British -ised;
-iz·ing also British -is·ing : to make sexual
: endow with a sexual character or quality —
sex·u·al·iza·tion also British sex·u·al·isa·tion /"seksh-(&-)w&-l&-'zA-sh&n/ noun
[sek-shoo-uh-lahyz or, especially Brit., seks-yoo-] 
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