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PRONUNCIATION OF SKELETONIZE

skeletonize  [ˈskɛlɪtəˌnaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKELETONIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Skeletonize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb skeletonize in English.

WHAT DOES SKELETONIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of skeletonize in the English dictionary

The definition of skeletonize in the dictionary is to reduce to a minimum framework, number, or outline. Other definition of skeletonize is to create the essential framework of.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SKELETONIZE

PRESENT

Present
I skeletonize
you skeletonize
he/she/it skeletonizes
we skeletonize
you skeletonize
they skeletonize
Present continuous
I am skeletonizing
you are skeletonizing
he/she/it is skeletonizing
we are skeletonizing
you are skeletonizing
they are skeletonizing
Present perfect
I have skeletonized
you have skeletonized
he/she/it has skeletonized
we have skeletonized
you have skeletonized
they have skeletonized
Present perfect continuous
I have been skeletonizing
you have been skeletonizing
he/she/it has been skeletonizing
we have been skeletonizing
you have been skeletonizing
they have been skeletonizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I skeletonized
you skeletonized
he/she/it skeletonized
we skeletonized
you skeletonized
they skeletonized
Past continuous
I was skeletonizing
you were skeletonizing
he/she/it was skeletonizing
we were skeletonizing
you were skeletonizing
they were skeletonizing
Past perfect
I had skeletonized
you had skeletonized
he/she/it had skeletonized
we had skeletonized
you had skeletonized
they had skeletonized
Past perfect continuous
I had been skeletonizing
you had been skeletonizing
he/she/it had been skeletonizing
we had been skeletonizing
you had been skeletonizing
they had been skeletonizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will skeletonize
you will skeletonize
he/she/it will skeletonize
we will skeletonize
you will skeletonize
they will skeletonize
Future continuous
I will be skeletonizing
you will be skeletonizing
he/she/it will be skeletonizing
we will be skeletonizing
you will be skeletonizing
they will be skeletonizing
Future perfect
I will have skeletonized
you will have skeletonized
he/she/it will have skeletonized
we will have skeletonized
you will have skeletonized
they will have skeletonized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been skeletonizing
you will have been skeletonizing
he/she/it will have been skeletonizing
we will have been skeletonizing
you will have been skeletonizing
they will have been skeletonizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would skeletonize
you would skeletonize
he/she/it would skeletonize
we would skeletonize
you would skeletonize
they would skeletonize
Conditional continuous
I would be skeletonizing
you would be skeletonizing
he/she/it would be skeletonizing
we would be skeletonizing
you would be skeletonizing
they would be skeletonizing
Conditional perfect
I would have skeletonize
you would have skeletonize
he/she/it would have skeletonize
we would have skeletonize
you would have skeletonize
they would have skeletonize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been skeletonizing
you would have been skeletonizing
he/she/it would have been skeletonizing
we would have been skeletonizing
you would have been skeletonizing
they would have been skeletonizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you skeletonize
we let´s skeletonize
you skeletonize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to skeletonize
Past participle
skeletonized
Present Participle
skeletonizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKELETONIZE


botanise
ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz
botanize
ˈbɒtəˌnaɪz
cantonise
ˈkæntəˌnaɪz
fraternize
ˈfrætəˌnaɪz
gluttonise
ˈɡlʌtəˌnaɪz
monotonise
məˈnɒtəˌnaɪz
monotonize
məˈnɒtəˌnaɪz
peptonise
ˈpɛptəˌnaɪz
peptonize
ˈpɛptəˌnaɪz
puritanise
ˈpjʊərɪtəˌnaɪz
puritanize
ˈpjʊərɪtəˌnaɪz
skeletonise
ˈskelɪtəˌnaɪz
syntonize
ˈsɪntəˌnaɪz
tetanise
ˈtɛtəˌnaɪz
tetanize
ˈtɛtəˌnaɪz
Teutonise
ˈtjuːtəˌnaɪz
Teutonize
ˈtjuːtəˌnaɪz
wantonize
ˈwɒntəˌnaɪz
westernise
ˈwɛstəˌnaɪz
westernize
ˈwɛstəˌnaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKELETONIZE

skeletal
skeletal muscle
skeletally
skeletogenous
skeleton
skeleton bob
skeleton draft
skeleton in the cupboard
skeleton key
skeleton law
skeleton map
skeleton outline
skeleton staff
skeleton-like
skeletonic
skeletonise
skeletoniser
skeletonizer
skelf
skell

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKELETONIZE

agonize
antagonize
canonize
carbonize
colonize
decolonize
demonize
disharmonize
harmonize
ionize
lionize
matronize
organize
patronize
recolonize
resynchronize
revolutionize
sectionize
synchronize
unionize
weaponize

Synonyms and antonyms of skeletonize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skeletonize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKELETONIZE

Find out the translation of skeletonize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of skeletonize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «skeletonize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

缩略语
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

skeletonize
570 millions of speakers

English

skeletonize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पांडुलेख
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أصبح هيكل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

скелетируют
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esqueletizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

skeletonize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rendre squelettique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skeletonize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Skelettierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

骸骨になる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

해골로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skeletonize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giam bớt nhân viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

skeletonize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कंटाळवाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iskeletini hazırlamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

skeletonize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skeletonize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скелетують
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

skeletonize
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

skeletonize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skelet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skeletonize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skeletonize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of skeletonize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKELETONIZE»

The term «skeletonize» is normally little used and occupies the 150.568 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKELETONIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «skeletonize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «skeletonize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skeletonize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKELETONIZE»

Discover the use of skeletonize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skeletonize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Digital Image Processing: An Algorithmic Introduction Using Java
Class BinaryProcessor The class BinaryProcessor (a subclass of ByteProcessor) offers the specific morphological methods void outline() void skeletonize() which are only defined for binary images. The method outline() implements the ...
Wilhelm Burger, Mark J. Burge, 2009
2
Image Analysis in Earth Sciences: Microstructures and ...
(21) Original image: (b) filtered versions: thicken: using OR copy mode; outline: using 'Outline' command (Process > Binary menu); skeletonize: using ' Skeletonize' command (same menu); prune: using 'Prune Skeleton' command ( same menu, ...
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett, 2013
3
Advanced Biomedical Image Analysis
The image returned is a stack with four slices, each corresponding to one run angle: 0◦, 45◦, 90◦, 135◦. skeletonize: Computes the skeleton of a binary image. Syntax: Return value: Parameters: Example: Notes: Syntax: Return value: Parameter: ...
Mark Haidekker, 2011
4
Bones Speak!: Solving Crimes from the Past
Turning into a skeleton How long does it take for a dead body to skeletonize, or become a skeleton with no flesh? This depends on a number of factors, such as temperature, moisture, and how deeply the remains are buried. For instance, a ...
Richard Spilsbury, 2009
5
Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to ...
... seriously defoliating the plants. Winter is spent as a pupa in the ground, and the adults lay eggs in masses of about 100 on twigs in early spring. Larvae first skeletonize leaves and later consume the entire tough leaf except the larger veins.
Whitney Cranshaw, 2004
6
Principles of Digital Image Processing: Fundamental Techniques
an efficient algorithm by Zhang and Suen [44], and an example of applying the skeletonize() method is shown in Fig. 7.25. The methods outline() and skeletonize() are only applicable to objects of type BinaryProcessor, which can be created ...
Wilhelm Burger, Mark J. Burge, 2010
7
Issues in Neurology Research and Practice: 2011 Edition
(2010 MAR 19) Central Hospital, Tokyo: Usefulness of an ultrasonic scalpel to harvest and skeletonize the superficial temporal artery for extracranial- intracranial bypass surgery Scientists discuss in 'Usefulness of an ultrasonic scalpel to ...
‎2012
8
Tips and Tricks in Laparoscopic Urology
The only time I ever skeletonize the renal artery and vein is when I do donor nephrectomies. I never skeletonize it during laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. Another tip for radical nephrectomy: I like to do most nephrectomies using a ...
Udaya Kumar, Inderbir S. Gill, 2007
9
Systematics, Morphology, and Behavior of Metalmark Moths ...
Z. scintillana (Walker, 1863) larvae are surface feeders that skeletonize leaves ( Rota, 2005). Life history information for other Zodia species is unknown. In the genus Hemerophila, brief life history notes were given for H. diva by Riley (1889)  ...
Jadranka Rota, 2008
10
Build Information System Pyramid: Ecology of Data Warehouse
2.4.3.5 Design a clean cube Skeletonize mviews and cubes to boost performance and to reduce data volumes If fact table contains many descriptive columns, it becomes very wide (fat). A fat cube take tremendous space thus slows down the ...
Taiwei Chi, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKELETONIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skeletonize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Help for gardeners: What's eating my hibiscus bushes and asters?
At first they limit their feeding to the underside but as they grow, the larvae will skeletonize the leaves, leaving only the veins and stems. When mature, the larvae ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
2
Genetically Modified Moth Passes Greenhouse Testing With Flying …
“I've seen fields, both domestically and internationally, that were destroyed by this insect. The caterpillars will just skeletonize the leaves, causing the plant to die. «Discover Magazine, Jul 15»
3
Scout for defoliating insects in soybeans
For example, bean leaf beetles often leave small rounded holes, Japanese beetles “skeletonize” the leaves leaving a lacy appearance, and grasshoppers and ... «Corn and Soybean Digest, Jul 15»
4
Western grapeleaf skeletonizer pest found in Napa County vineyard …
The Napa County wine grape industry should be on the lookout for all larval (caterpillar) stages of the western grapeleaf skeletonizer pest, Harrisina brillians, ... «Western Farm Press, Jul 15»
5
Viburnum leaf beetles have made way to Pa., but you can limit …
They can quickly skeletonize the tender, new growth, leaving only the leaf veins intact. By early to mid-June, the larvae are finished feeding. They climb down to ... «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
6
Rose damage? Do this
These sawflies “skeletonize” the leaves. They eat either the upper or lower surface of the leaf, depending on the species. The bristly roseslug sawfly feeds on the ... «Dayton Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Japanese beetles invade gardens
The beetles skeletonize the leafs, eating the green out of the leaves. "They do feed on the leaves, but by the time they start feeding, the tree or plant itself has ... «WGEM, Jul 15»
8
Manitoba insect and disease update
In severe damage, the larvae will “skeletonize” the leaves by feeding on all the leaf material except the veins, leaving behind only the “skeleton” of the leaf. «Portage Daily Graphic, Jun 15»
9
Sam Ingram: Rose Sawflies will skeletonize leaves
Something had chewed away at the underside of the leaves, leaving small spots where the leaves had been “skeletonized.” In many places, all of the green ... «Savannah Morning News, May 15»
10
Brett Lawrie's slide and the fracas that followed
After three games, the Royals want to surround Brett Lawrie and skeletonize him, like a shoal of piranha. After one pitch, the A's want to drop Kelvin Herrera ... «SB Nation, Apr 15»

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