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acierates

acierates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acierate.

Meaning of acierate

Verb

acierate (third-person singular simple present acierates, present participle acierating, simple past and past participle acierated)

  1. (rare, transitive) To convert (iron) into steel, or to coat with a layer of steel by converting only the surface of the iron.
    • The success of an attempt to acierate iron will depend on the amount of nitrogen contained by the iron during carburation.

Questions about acierates

What is acierates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Acierates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acierate.

Words near acierates in the dictionary

  1. acidyls
  2. acierage
  3. Acieral
  4. acierate
  5. acierated
  6. acierates
  7. acierating
  8. acieration
  9. acierations
  10. Acierno
  11. Aciernos

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