mineralize
mineralize · mineralizes · mineralized · mineralizing
mineralisieren
To convert to a mineralTo convert to a mineral; to petrify.
US/mˈɪnɚəlˌaɪz/
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To convert to a mineral; to petrify.
mineralisieren
convert into a mineral substance
(transitive)To impregnate with minerals.
mineralized water
mineralisieren
(intransitive)To mineralogize; to collect and study minerals.
Translations
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By meaning 1
to convert to a mineral, petrify:
Forms
mineralizes, mineralizing, mineralized, mineralized| Base form | mineralize · to mineralize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | mineralizes |
| Present participle | mineralizing |
| Past simple | mineralized |
| Past participle | mineralized |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle