Search Result:mercerised
Overview of verb mercerise
The verb mercerise has 1 sense
- mercerize, mercerise -- (treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton")
Overview of adj mercerised
The adj mercerised has 1 sense
- mercerized, mercerised -- (of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye; "mercerized cotton")