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Mercerise Definition & Meaning

mercerise
verb
  1. treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton"

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What does mercerise mean?
treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton"
What part of speech is mercerise?
Mercerise is a verb.

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