The spelling of the word "strychninize" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription as ˈstrɪknɪnaɪz. The first part of the word, "strychnine", is pronounced as ˈstrɪknɪn, while the suffix "-ize" is pronounced as a separate syllable with the sound of "eye-z". Therefore, when combined, the word is pronounced as "strychnin-ize". This word means to impregnate or treat with strychnine, a highly poisonous alkaloid found in the seeds of the strychnine tree.
To bring under the influence of strychnine.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.