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chocolatizing

chocolatizing is the present participle and gerund of chocolatize.

Meaning of chocolatize

Verb

chocolatize (third-person singular simple present chocolatizes, present participle chocolatizing, simple past and past participle chocolatized)

  1. (transitive) To heat (a substance containing blood) slowly until the red blood cells lyse, producing a brown, chocolate-like color.
    • Due to difficulty culturing the WY-A2 strain in MMH broth, cysteine heart agar with 9% chocolatized sheep blood (CHAB) was used under identical incubation settings as the strains above.2015 October 17, “Prior Inoculation with Type B Strains of Francisella tularensis Provides Partial Protection against Virulent Type A Strains in Cottontail Rabbits”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
  2. (informal, transitive) To add chocolate to.
    • But this rush to chocolatize anything edible hurts the psyche of bona-fide chocolate lovers who know that chocolate's true mission is not to complement other foods but to be the focus.1986, San Diego Magazine - Volume 39, page 126
  3. (informal) To indulge by eating chocolate.
    • CHOCOLATIZE your senses.1980, Beverage Industry

Questions about chocolatizing

What is chocolatizing the present participle and gerund of?
Chocolatizing is the present participle and gerund of chocolatize.

Words near chocolatizing in the dictionary

  1. chocolatinis
  2. chocolatish
  3. chocolatize
  4. chocolatized
  5. chocolatizes
  6. chocolatizing
  7. chocolatière
  8. chocolatières
  9. chocolatoholic
  10. chocolatoholics
  11. chocolatophile

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