What does mineralize mean?

Definitions for mineralize
ˈmɪn ər əˌlaɪz, ˈmɪn rə-min·er·al·ize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mineralizeverb

    transform (a metal) into an ore

  2. mineralizeverb

    convert into a mineral substance

Wiktionary

  1. mineralizeverb

    To convert to a mineral; to petrify

  2. mineralizeverb

    To impregnate with minerals

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  1. mineralize

    Mineralize is a process in which an organic or non-mineral matter gets converted into a mineral substance, typically through geological processes like heat, pressure, or chemical transformation. It can also refer to the process where minerals accumulate in tissues or cells of organisms, aiding the formation of structures like bones or shells.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mineralizeverb

    to transform into a mineral

  2. Mineralizeverb

    to impregnate with a mineral; as, mineralized water

  3. Mineralizeverb

    to go on an excursion for observing and collecting minerals; to mineralogize

  4. Etymology: [Cf. F. minraliser.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mineralize in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mineralize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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