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/gran"i tuyz'/, v.t., granitized, granitizing.to subject to granitization.Also, esp. Brit., granitise.[1960-65; GRANITE + -IZE]
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granitize
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granitize — gran·it·ize … English syllables
granitize — ˈgranə̇d.ˌīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: granite + ize : to cause to undergo granitization … Useful english dictionary
granitization — /gran i teuh zay sheuhn/, n. a hypothetical process of forming granite. Also called granitification /gran i teuh fi kay sheuhn/. [1890 95; GRANITIZE + ATION] * * * ▪ geology formation of granite or closely related rocks by metamorphic… … Universalium
