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me•tal•li•cize
Pronunciation: (mu-tal'u-sīz"), [key]—
v.t., -cized, -ciz•ing.
Elect.to make (a circuit) thoroughly metallic, as by replacing a ground return with another wire.
Also, esp. Brit.,me•tal'li•cise".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.