kaolinize

kaolinize

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English kaolin
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English kaolinize

    From kaolin + -ize.

    Verb

    kaolinize (third-person singular simple present kaolinizes, present participle kaolinizing, simple past and past participle kaolinized)

    1. (transitive) To convert into kaolin.
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