kaolinize

[key-uh-luh-nahyz]

ka·o·lin·ize

[key-uh-luh-nahyz]
verb (used with object), ka·o·lin·ized, ka·o·lin·iz·ing.
to convert (minerals containing kaolinite) into kaolin by weathering.
Also, especially British, ka·o·lin·ise.


Origin:
1870–75; kaolin + -ize

ka·o·lin·i·za·tion, noun
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