genericize
verbUK /dʒɪˈnɛɹ.ɪˌsaɪz/
Etymology From generic + -ize.
› To make generic.
1
Law To turn into a genericized trademark.
2
To make generics out of.
- However, the loss of exclusivity of the drugs led the market more genericized, creating a competitive environment for new entrants. For instance, non-benzodiazepines and low dose sedating anti-depressants, still considered as a first line of medication for the insomnia, are facing stiff competition from the generics.2020, Insomnia therapeutics Market Analysis, Coherent Insights, Summary:
3
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences To make more generic: to be usable in more contexts.
4
To make generic, i.e., bland.
- Derived terms
- genericized trademark