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Word: Kyanize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 19th century: named after John H. Kyan (1774–1850), the Irish inventor who patented the process in 1832
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌɪənʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
treat (wood) with a solution of mercuric chloride to prevent decay.
Short Definition:treat wood with solution of mercuric chloride
Variant Forms:
- kyanise
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