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nesslerise

nesslerise is the alternative form of nesslerize.

Meaning of nesslerize

Verb

nesslerize (third-person singular simple present nesslerizes, present participle nesslerizing, simple past and past participle nesslerized)

  1. To treat or test (a liquid) with a solution of mercuric iodide in potassium iodide and potassium hydroxide (Nessler's reagent) in order to detect the presence of ammonia.

Forms of nesslerise

third-person singular presentnesslerises
present participlenesslerising
past participlenesslerised
pastnesslerised

Questions about nesslerise

What is nesslerise the alternative form of?
Nesslerise is the alternative form of nesslerize.

Words near nesslerise in the dictionary

  1. Nessler
  2. Nessler cylinder
  3. Nessler cylinders
  4. Nessler tube
  5. Nessler tubes
  6. nesslerise
  7. nesslerised
  8. nesslerises
  9. nesslerising
  10. nesslerization
  11. nesslerizations

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