mercerizes

[US]/ˈmɜːsəraɪzɪz/
[UK]/ˈmɜr səˌraɪ zɪz/

Translation

v.to treat cotton fabric with sodium hydroxide to increase luster and improve dye uptake

Phrases & Collocations

mercerizes cotton

mercerizes fabric

mercerizes yarn

mercerizes thread

mercerizes textiles

mercerizes wool

mercerizes linen

mercerizes blends

mercerizes materials

mercerizes fibers

Example Sentences

the fabric is mercerized to improve its luster.

mercerizes cotton to enhance its strength.

many manufacturers mercerizes their textiles for better dye absorption.

she prefers mercerized yarn for her knitting projects.

mercerizes treatments can make fabrics more durable.

after it mercerizes, the cloth feels softer.

he learned that mercerizes processes are crucial for quality textiles.

many brands highlight that their cotton is mercerizes.

the mercerizes method is widely used in the textile industry.

she explained how mercerizes affects the fabric's appearance.

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