scientize
verb
sci·en·tize ˈsī-ən-ˌtīz 
scientized; scientizing
transitive verb
: to treat with a scientific approach
the attempt to scientize reality, to name it and classify it
John Fowles
John Fowles
Word History
Etymology
scient- (in Latin scientia "knowledge, science" or in scientific) + -ize
First Known Use
1871, in the meaning defined above