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    PEPTIZE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they peptize  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it peptizes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: peptized  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: peptized  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: peptizing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Disperse in a medium into a colloidal stateplay

    Synonyms:

    peptise; peptize

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

    Hypernyms (to "peptize" is one way to...):

    separate (divide into components or constituents)

    Domain category:

    chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)

    Sentence frame:

    Something ----s something

    Derivation:

    peptization (the process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal solution)

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