lix|iv|i|ate

lix|iv|i|ate
lix|iv|i|ate «lihk SIHV ee ayt», transitive verb, -at|ed, -at|ing.
1. to impregnate with lixivium or lye.
2. to subject to lixiviation.
[< lixivi(um) + -ate1]

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  • Lixivited — Lixiviate Lix*iv i*ate, Lixivited Lix*iv i* ted, a. [From {Lixivium}.] 1. Of or pertaining to lye or lixivium; of the quality of alkaline salts. [1913 Webster] 2. Impregnated with salts from wood ashes. Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lixiviate — Lix*iv i*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lixiviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lixiviating}.] To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lixiviated — Lixiviate Lix*iv i*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lixiviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lixiviating}.] To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lixiviating — Lixiviate Lix*iv i*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lixiviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lixiviating}.] To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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