organify
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[edit]organify (third-person singular simple present organifies, present participle organifying, simple past and past participle organified)
- (biology, transitive) To stabilize (a material) within an organ.
- 2008, Kevin J. Harrington, Richard G. Vile, Hardev S. Pandha, Viral Therapy of Cancer, page 336:
- Thyroid cells, in contrast to other cells, have the capability to organify iodine, which increases the time radioiodine can deposit energy.
- (transitive) To add organic matter to.