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mineralized, ppl. a.|ˈmɪnərəlaɪzd| [f. mineralize v. + -ed1.] 1. Changed to a mineral.
1797Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) XI. 428/1 Mineralised ores. 1878A. H. Green Coal i. 16 Coal is little else but mineralised vegetable matter. 1890Nature 27 Feb. 392 The bone-corpuscles differ from the dentine-corpuscles in becoming completely embedded in the mineralized matrix. 2. Impregnated with minerals; containing mineral substances.
1893Nation (N.Y.) 27 July 70/3 Were there not lines of weakness in the earth, along which lavas and hot mineralized solutions could penetrate. 1896Allbutt's Syst. Med. I. 319 Many other slightly mineralised warm-waters..might be mentioned. 1906Act 6 Edw. VII c.20 §4 (1) The expression ‘mineralized methylated spirits’ means..spirits which, in addition to being methylated..have mixed with or dissolved in them..mineral naphtha. 1915K. Tornberg tr. Rasch's Electric Arc Phenomena vii. 149 The radiation from the luminous arc flame of mineralized carbons, thus, is not always sufficient to compensate for any considerable deficiency occasioned by artificial lengthening of the arc. 1967Martindale's Extra Pharmacopoeia (ed. 25) 86/2 Mineralised methylated spirits is the only variety that may be sold by retail in Great Britain for general use. 3. Mining. Of a district: Abounding in ore.
1881Raymond Mining Gloss., Mineralized, charged or impregnated with metalliferous mineral. 1895Tablet 2 Feb. 158 It was also a highly mineralized country, and a highly ‘payable’ country. |