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chromicize

chromicize verb: (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromium.

Verb

chromicize (third-person singular simple present chromicizes, present participle chromicizing, simple past and past participle chromicized)

  1. (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromium

Forms of chromicize

third-person singular presentchromicizes
present participlechromicizing
past participlechromicized
pastchromicized

Origin of chromicize

From chromic + -ize.

Questions about chromicize

What does chromicize mean?
Chromicize means (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromium.
What part of speech is chromicize?
Chromicize is a verb.
What is the past tense of chromicize?
The past tense of chromicize is chromicized.

Words near chromicize in the dictionary

  1. chromia
  2. chromian
  3. chromic
  4. chromic acid
  5. chromic oxide
  6. chromicize
  7. chromicized
  8. chromicizes
  9. chromicizing
  10. chromid
  11. chromide

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