pelorize

[ pel-uh-rahyz ]
/ ˈpɛl əˌraɪz /

verb (used with object), pel·o·rized, pel·o·riz·ing. Botany.

to affect with peloria.
Also especially British, pel·o·rise.

Origin of pelorize

First recorded in 1865–70; pelor(ia) + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM pelorize

pel·o·ri·za·tion, noun

Words nearby pelorize

peloponnesian, peloponnesian war, peloponnesus, pelops, peloria, pelorize, pelorus, pelota, pelotas, peloton, pelt