mercerized
Definitions
Adjective
- Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye
Verb
- Treat to strengthen and improve the luster
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| 1 | married | 2 | 105 |
| 2 | mercer | 2 | 71 |
| 3 | mercenaries | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | perceived | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | merited | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | metered | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | memorized | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | decried | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | mesmerized | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | mercier | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | ferried | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | merrie | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | merced | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | mesmerize | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | misperceived | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | americanized | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | retried | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | merrier | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | mercuri | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | mercure | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | mercies | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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This Word in the News:
(PDF) A Review on the Mercerization of Natural Fibers: Parameters and Effects
Dec 9, 2024 researchgate.net
Dec 9, 2024 researchgate.net
Sustainable mercerized bacterial cellulose/chitosan/waterborne polyurethane composites for effective food packaging
May 16, 2025 Asia Research News |
May 16, 2025 Asia Research News |
Adsorption of Sr(II) from water by mercerized bacterial cellulose membrane modified with EDTA
Feb 15, 2019 ScienceDirect.com
Feb 15, 2019 ScienceDirect.com
Mercerization (sodium hydroxide treatment) of cellulose in natural fiber cell. Reprinted with permission from [72].
Apr 6, 2025 researchgate.net
Apr 6, 2025 researchgate.net