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kyanize
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Etymology
From Kyan + -ize, after John Howard Kyan, the inventor of the process.
Verb
kyanize (third-person singular simple present kyanizes, present participle kyanizing, simple past and past participle kyanized)
- To preserve wood from decay by soaking it in a solution of mercuric chloride
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