mercerized


Definition: Meaning of, mercerized in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɜːsəraɪzd /

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  1. of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its lustre and affinity for dye
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mercerized used in phrases

  • mercerized cotton (noun)
    1. cotton that has been treated with chemicals to make it shiny and strong
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