单词	medicalize
释义	medicalize verb med·​i·​cal·​ize ˈme-di-kə-ˌlīz  medicalized; medicalizing transitive verb : to view or treat as a medical concern, problem, or disorder those who seek to dispose of social problems by medicalizing them Liam Hudson medicalization ˌme-di-kə-lə-ˈzā-shən  noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In the late 19th century, when a wave of immigrants came to the U.S. from Southern and Eastern Europe, there was a parallel effort to medicalize and demonize excessive body hair, Herzig said. NBC News, 4 Mar. 2021 Despite the problems with greater access to marijuana, a strong pro-marijuana movement has seized the opportunity to medicalize its mission and thus change public perception of the drug. Nicholas Chadi, STAT, 12 Apr. 2018 Word History First Known Use 1970, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition medicalize transitive verb med·​i·​cal·​ize variants or British medicalise ˈmed-ə-kə-ˌlīz medicalized or British medicalised; medicalizing or British medicalising : to view or treat as a medical concern, problem, or disorder those who seek to dispose of social problems by medicalizing them Liam Hudson the Western model of medicalized birth … in order to reduce potential risk Judith Fitzpatrick
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