animalization Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a depiction in the form of an animal
  2. noun an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
    brutalisation; brutalization; animalisation.

WordNet

An`i*mal*i*za"tion noun
Etymology
Cf. F. animalisation.
Definitions
  1. The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties.
  2. Conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation. Owen.

Webster 1913