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humanized, ppl. a.|-aɪzd|
[f. prec. + -ed1.]
1. Made or represented as human (see prec. 1).
humanized lymph or humanized virus: vaccine lymph or virus modified by being communicated to a human being in vaccination.
1818R. P. Knight Symbolic Lang. (1876) 19 The humanised head being sometimes bearded, and sometimes not. 1873Symonds Grk. Poets x. 322 The humanized aspects of the external world. 1880Dr. Cameron in Parlt. 11 June, Guarantee against the propagation of those human diseases occasionally invaccinated with humanised lymph.
2. Made humane; civilized, refined (see prec. 2).
1771Burke Corr. (1844) I. 298, I live..in liberal and humanized company. 1851Gallenga Italy 331 Notions..no longer suitable to our refined and humanized age.
3. Of milk (see humanize v. 5).
1888Baby Dec. 15/1 This humanised cow's milk is the only natural food for artificially feeding infants, and the weakest of them thrive on it as on breast milk. 1901Westm. Gaz. 19 Oct. 5/3 The Borough Council of Battersea has determined to undertake the supply of sterilised and humanised milk. 1947A. B. Meering Handbk. Nursery Nurses xxii. 202 Humanised dried milk is fresh cows' milk, dried, and the content rendered as near as possible to human milk. 1955Wohl & Goodhart Mod. Nutrition xxxiv. 919 ‘Humanized milks’..imitate to a greater or lesser extent the caloric proportions, the mineral content or the fat of breast milk. Ibid., The need for the humanized products is..questionable. |