opalize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
  2. To make opalescent.

Word forms

opalize opalizes opalizing opalized opalise

Etymology

From opal + -ize.

Derived words

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