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English 1 sense of the word mercerized:
ADJECTIVEpplmercerized, mercerisedof cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink / shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye
Englishmercerized: 1 sense adjective 1, ppl
MeaningOf cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink / shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye.
Example"mercerized cotton"
Synonymmercerised
Participle ofmercerizetreat to strengthen and improve the luster

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