51Թ

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phosphatize

[ fos-fuh-tahyz ]

verb (used with object)

phosphatized, phosphatizing.
  1. to treat with phosphates.
  2. to change to phosphate.

phosphatize

/ ˈɒəˌٲɪ /

verb

  1. tr to treat with a phosphate or phosphates, as by applying a fertilizer
  2. to change or be changed into a phosphate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDz󲹳پˈپDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Dzp·پ·tDz Dz··پDz [fos-, fey, -sh, uh, n], noun
  • ܲ·Dzp·پ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of phosphatize1

First recorded in 1880–85; phosphate + -ize
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

But he says that just because biofilm bacteria can phosphatize embryos but not , that doesn't mean the fossils formed through this process.

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