palladinize

[pal-uh-dn-ahyz]

pal·la·di·nize

[pal-uh-dn-ahyz]
verb (used with object), pal·la·di·nized, pal·la·di·niz·ing.
to treat or cover (a surface) with palladium.
Also, especially British, pal·la·di·nise.


Origin:
irregular < Neo-Latin palladium palladium; see -ize
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