# medicalizar
## Spanish
### Etymology

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### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /medikaliˈθaɾ/ [me.ð̞i.ka.liˈθaɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /medikaliˈsaɾ/ [me.ð̞i.ka.liˈsaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: me‧di‧ca‧li‧zar

### Verb

medicalizar (first-person singular present medicalizo, first-person singular preterite medicalicé, past participle medicalizado)
* to make medical (to provide something, such as a means of transport, with what is necessary to offer medical assistance)
    hotel medicalizado ― medical hostel
    helicoptero medicalizado ― medical helicopter
** 2015 July 30, “Muere una bañista de 47 años ahogada en una playa de Tarragona”, in El País‎:Más tarde, una unidad de los Bomberos de la Generalitat se ha trasladado al lugar del incidente para rescatar la víctima, así como también una ambulancia medicalizada del Servicio de Emergencias Médicas (SEM).(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* to medicalize (to make medical; to convert or reduce to a branch of medicine)

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | medicalizar | medicalizar | medicalizar | medicalizar | medicalizar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | medicalizando | medicalizando | medicalizando | medicalizando | medicalizando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | medicalizado | medicalizado | medicalizada | medicalizada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | medicalizados | medicalizados | medicalizadas | medicalizadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | medicalizo | medicalizas$^{tú}$ medicalizás$^{vos}$ | medicaliza | medicalizamos | medicalizáis | medicalizan |
| indicative | imperfect | medicalizaba | medicalizabas | medicalizaba | medicalizábamos | medicalizabais | medicalizaban |
| indicative | preterite | medicalicé | medicalizaste | medicalizó | medicalizamos | medicalizasteis | medicalizaron |
| indicative | future | medicalizaré | medicalizarás | medicalizará | medicalizaremos | medicalizaréis | medicalizarán |
| indicative | conditional | medicalizaría | medicalizarías | medicalizaría | medicalizaríamos | medicalizaríais | medicalizarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | medicalice | medicalices$^{tú}$ medicalicés$^{vos2}$ | medicalice | medicalicemos | medicalicéis | medicalicen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | medicalizara | medicalizaras | medicalizara | medicalizáramos | medicalizarais | medicalizaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | medicalizase | medicalizases | medicalizase | medicalizásemos | medicalizaseis | medicalizasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | medicalizare | medicalizares | medicalizare | medicalizáremos | medicalizareis | medicalizaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | medicaliza$^{tú}$ medicalizá$^{vos}$ | medicalice | medicalicemos | medicalizad | medicalicen |
| imperative | negative | | no medicalices | no medicalice | no medicalicemos | no medicalicéis | no medicalicen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

* “medicalizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014