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calorize

[ kal-uh-rahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, cal·o·rized, cal·o·riz·ing.
  1. to alloy (carbon steel or alloy steel) by impregnation with aluminum.

calorize

/ ˈkæləˌraɪz /

verb

  1. tr to coat (a ferrous metal) by spraying with aluminium powder and then heating
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Other Words From

  • calo·rizer noun
  • de·calo·rize verb (used with object) decalorized decalorizing
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Word History and Origins

Origin of calorize1

< Latin calor heat + -ize

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