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語源

metal +‎ -ize

動詞

metallize (三人称単数 現在形 metallizes, 現在分詞 metallizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 metallized)

1. To coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal.
   • 1879, Th Du Moncel, The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph, Harper, page 166:

     He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.

派生語

• demetallize