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nesslerize
[ nes-luh-rahyz ]
verb
, ness·ler·ized, ness·ler·iz·ing.
- (sometimes initial capital letter) to test (water, liquid solutions, etc.) for ammonia by means of Nessler's reagent.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nesslerize1
1870–75; after Julius Nessler (1827–1905), German chemist; -ize
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