Meaning of peptizing in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈpɛptʌɪzɪŋ/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    peptizing

    Etymology

    early 20th century; earliest use found in The Botanical Gazette. From peptize + -ing

    Definitions

    1. causing to disperse into a colloidal state

    Examples

    • « acting...as peptizing agents »

Participle of verb

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