Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1871, from re- + materialize. Related: Rematerialized; rematerializing.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To reappear in material form, having previously dematerialized. 2 (context transitive English) To make material again; to restore physical form to.
Usage examples of "rematerialize".
When he rematerialized on board Equinox, sure enough the sensation of uncertainty flowed completely away and that old possessiveness replaced it, as if he were suddenly filled with purpose.
Moon leaned forward on the quilt-surfaced couch as Elsevier rematerialized out of the crowd mass.
He woke, the list of time line designations in his hand, when the conveyor rematerialized on Home Time Line.
They rematerialized in a desert, standing among sharp, prickly succulents.
VISAR reported that they had not rematerialized anywhere inside the regions of space that it controlled, and when it projected small transfer ports to the scores of worlds previously run by JEVEX and sent search probes bristling with sensors and instruments, the ships were not to be found at any of those places, either.
Before rematerializing us, you can scan our molecular make-up for any inappropriate viruses or similar contagions that could present a threat to you.