devitalization

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
devitalization
    n 1: the act of reducing the vitality of something [syn:
         {devitalization}, {devitalisation}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Devitalize \De*vi"tal*ize\, v. t.
   To deprive of life or vitality. -- {De*vi`tal*i*za"tion}, n.
   [1913 Webster]
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