mercurize

mercurize
\\-ˌrīz\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: mercur- + -ize

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—mercurization, n.
/merr"kyeuh ruyz'/, v.t., mercurized, mercurizing.
mercurate (def. 2).
Also, esp. Brit., mercurise.
[MERCUR(Y) + -IZE]

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merˈcurize or merˈcurise transitive verb same as ↑mercurate above
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Main Entry: ↑mercury

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  • mercurize — mercurization, n. /merr kyeuh ruyz /, v.t., mercurized, mercurizing. mercurate (def. 2). Also, esp. Brit., mercurise. [MERCUR(Y) + IZE] * * * …   Universalium

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