Definitions for mercerized
Overview of verb mercerize
The verb mercerize has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. mercerize, mercerise
(treat to strengthen and improve the luster; "mercerize cotton")
Overview of adj mercerized
The adj mercerized has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. mercerized, mercerised
(of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye; "mercerized cotton")
