- granitize
- \\ˈgranə̇d.ˌīz\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: granite + -ize: to cause to undergo granitization
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
granitize
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granitize — /gran i tuyz /, v.t., granitized, granitizing. to subject to granitization. Also, esp. Brit., granitise. [1960 65; GRANITE + IZE] * * * … Universalium
granitize — gran·it·ize … English syllables
granitization — /gran i teuh zay sheuhn/, n. a hypothetical process of forming granite. Also called granitification /gran i teuh fi kay sheuhn/. [1890 95; GRANITIZE + ATION] * * * ▪ geology formation of granite or closely related rocks by metamorphic… … Universalium
