Mercerize
Mercerize verb - Treat to strengthen and improve the luster.
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Mercerized is a synonym for mercerize. In some cases you can replace term "Mercerized" with "Mercerize", this verbs are similar.
Mercerized
Mercerized adjective - Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye.
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