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acidizing

acidizing is the present participle and gerund of acidize.

Meaning of acidize

Verb

acidize (third-person singular simple present acidizes, present participle acidizing, simple past and past participle acidized)

  1. To impregnate with acid; acidify.
  2. (oil industry) To treat (a limestone or sandstone formation) with HCl or HF to enlarge void spaces in it.

Forms of acidizing

alternative formacidizing

Questions about acidizing

What is acidizing the present participle and gerund of?
Acidizing is the present participle and gerund of acidize.

Words near acidizing in the dictionary

  1. acidize
  2. acidized
  3. acidizer
  4. acidizers
  5. acidizes
  6. acidizing
  7. acidless
  8. acidlessness
  9. acidlike
  10. acidly
  11. acidness

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