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Definition of: labialize
(lā′bē·əl·īz′) v.t. ·ized, ·iz·ing Phonet.
1. To make labial; give a labial sound to.
2. To modify (a vowel) by rounding the lips; round.
—la′bi·al·ism, la′bi·al·i·za′tion noun
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