chloridate

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English

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Etymology

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From chloride +‎ -ate.

Verb

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chloridate (third-person singular simple present chloridates, present participle chloridating, simple past and past participle chloridated)

  1. (transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
    • 1853, Robert Hunt, A Manual of Photography:
      the positive photographs can be formed by transfer on the chloridated papers of a highly sensitive kind.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for chloridate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)