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Webster 1913 Edition
Opalize
O′pal-ize
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Opalized
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Opalizing
.] [Cf. F.
opaliser
.] To convert into opal, or a substance like opal.
Lyell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Opalize
O'PALIZE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
opalize
opalize
English
Alternative forms
Verb
opalize (third-person singular simple present opalizes, present participle opalizing, simple past and past participle opalized)
- To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
- To make opalescent.
Translations
to make opalescent
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