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dolomitise

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do⋅lo⋅mit⋅ize

[doh-luh-mahy-tahyz, -mi-, dol-uh-]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing. Geology.
to convert (limestone) into dolomite.
Also, especially British, do⋅lo⋅mit⋅ise.


Origin:
1860–65; dolomite + -ize
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