TELLURIZE

Etymology

Verb

tellurize (third-person singular simple present tellurizes, present participle tellurizing, simple past and past participle tellurized)

(chemistry, transitive) To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium.

Source: Wiktionary


Tel"lu*rize, v. t. (Chem.)

Definition: To impregnate with, or to subject to the action of, tellurium;

– chiefly used adjectively in the past participle; as, tellurized ores.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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