- phosphatize
- transitive verb (-tized; -tizing) Date: 1866 1. to treat with phosphoric acid or a phosphate 2. to change to a phosphate or phosphates • phosphatization noun
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phosphatize — [fäs′fə tīz΄] vt. phosphatized, phosphatizing 1. to change into, or treat with, a phosphate or phosphates 2. to treat with phosphoric acid phosphatization n … English World dictionary
phosphatize — phosphatization, phosphation /fos fay sheuhn/, n. /fos feuh tuyz /, v.t., phosphatized, phosphatizing. 1. to treat with phosphates. 2. to change to phosphate. Also, esp. Brit., phosphatise. [1880 85; PHOSPHATE + IZE] * * * … Universalium
phosphatize — verb a) to convert something into a phosphate b) to treat something with phosphate or phosphoric acid … Wiktionary
phosphatize — phos·pha·tize … English syllables
phosphatize — ˈfäsfəˌtīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phosphate + ize 1. : to convert to a phosphate or phosphates 2. : phosphate … Useful english dictionary
phosphatization — noun see phosphatize … New Collegiate Dictionary
phosphatization — See phosphatize. * * * … Universalium
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