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Mercerized

Mercerized Meaning & Definition
Mercerized Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mercerized?

[adj] of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye; "mercerized cotton"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mercerized: mercerised

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