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acidize

verb

Etymology

From acid + -ize.

  1. derived from acidus
  2. borrowed from acide
  3. suffixed as acidize — “acid + ize”

Definitions

  1. To impregnate with acid

    To impregnate with acid; acidify.

  2. To treat (a limestone or sandstone formation) with HCl or HF to enlarge void spaces in it.

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Derived

acidizer

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