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mercerized

The correct spelling is mercerized.

How to pronounce mercerized

verb

Say it like: Mer-ser-ize-d

The correct spelling is mercerized. To treat cotton fabric with sodium hydroxide to make it more lustrous and accepting of dyes.

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verb

  1. 1.To treat cotton fabric with sodium hydroxide to make it more lustrous and accepting of dyes.

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