an·a·lyze 
(
n
-l
z
) See the pronunciation key
TRANSITIVE VERB:
an·a·lyzed, an·a·lyz·ing, an·a·lyz·es
ETYMOLOGY:
Perhaps from French analyser, from analyse, analysis, from Greek analusis ; see analysis
OTHER FORMS:
ana·lyza·ble(Adjective), ana·ly·zation(Noun), ana·lyzer(Noun)
SYNONYMS:
analyze, anatomize, dissect
These verbs mean to separate into constituent parts for study: analyze a chemical substance; a book that anatomizes 19th-century European history; medical students dissecting cadavers.
(
n-lz) See the pronunciation key TRANSITIVE VERB:
an·a·lyzed, an·a·lyz·ing, an·a·lyz·es
- To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations.
- Chemistry To make a chemical analysis of.
- Mathematics To make a mathematical analysis of.
- To psychoanalyze.
ETYMOLOGY:
Perhaps from French analyser, from analyse, analysis, from Greek analusis ; see analysis
OTHER FORMS:
an
a·lyza·ble(Adjective), ana·ly·zation(Noun), ana·lyzer(Noun)SYNONYMS:
analyze, anatomize, dissect
These verbs mean to separate into constituent parts for study: analyze a chemical substance; a book that anatomizes 19th-century European history; medical students dissecting cadavers.
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