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platinize

[plat-n-ahyz] / ˈplæt nˌaɪz /


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Porcelain and other wares may be platinized, silvered, tinned, or bronzed, in a similar manner.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young

Glass and crystal ware, plate and window glass, and the same silvered, quicksilvered, and platinized.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison by Benjamin Harrison

In that of M. Dennstedt, which was first proposed in 1902, the substance is vaporized in a tube containing at one end platinum foil, platinized quartz, or platinized asbestos.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

This may be remedied as far as possible by the insertion of plenty of waste pieces of platinum--if platinized, so much the better, as that facilitates the escape of the gas.

From American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype by S. D. (Samuel Dwight) Humphrey

It consists of a piece of platinized silver, A, on the top of which is fixed a beam of wood, B, to prevent contact with the silver.

From History and Practice of the Art of Photography by Henry Hunt Snelling


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