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salinizing

salinizing is the present participle and gerund of salinize.

Meaning of salinize

Verb

salinize (third-person singular simple present salinizes, present participle salinizing, simple past and past participle salinized)

  1. (ambitransitive) to become or render salty
    • Salinized drinking water probably is the best insurance that the men will take the salt during the working hours of the day. A study from the Inland Steel Company⁵⁶, in which a section of steel workers, 3,000 men, were given salinized drinking water, 0·1 per cent., showed good results as compared...1920, Henry Asbury Christian & James Mackenzie, The Oxford Medicine, volume 4, part 3, p21 (Oxford University Press, American branch)

Questions about salinizing

What is salinizing the present participle and gerund of?
Salinizing is the present participle and gerund of salinize.

Words near salinizing in the dictionary

  1. salinization
  2. salinizations
  3. salinize
  4. salinized
  5. salinizes
  6. salinizing
  7. salino-terrene
  8. salinometer
  9. salinometers
  10. salinometric
  11. salinometry

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