Definition of Opacifying

1. Verb. (present participle of opacify) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Opacifying

1. opacify [v] - See also: opacify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Opacifying

op art
op shop
op shops
opa
opacate
opacated
opacates
opacating
opacification
opacifications
opacified
opacifier
opacifiers
opacifies
opacify
opacifying (current term)
opacities
opacity
opacous
opacular
opah
opahs
opake
opal
opal codon
opal mutation
opal suppressor
opaled
opalesce

Literary usage of Opacifying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. NBS Special Publication (1920)
"Study of opacifying Agents in Enamels. The Bureau has investigated about ten of the possible substitutes for tin oxide for producing opacity in enamels. ..."

2. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society, American Ceramic Society Meeting (1909)
"Mr. Purdy: Those of us who have had experience along this line note with interest the discussion of the opacifying effect of Na2O as against K2O, ..."

3. Transactions of the American Ceramic Society Containing the Papers and by American Ceramic Society (1909)
"There is a great field open for investigation to determine the opacifying effects of different materials. We have evidence that magnesia is a good opacifier ..."

4. A Reading List on Scientific and Industrial Research and the Service of the by Clarence Jay West (1921)
"La Ceramique, 16, 238-40; CA, 8, 224. The opacifying effects of the metallic oxides are influenced by combinations with small amounts of phosphoric acid. ..."

5. Ceramics: A Manual for Chemists, Engineers and Manufacturers by Andrew Malinovszky (1921)
"Alone imparts no color to the glazes and is used for opacifying. ... Imparts no color to glass and is used mostly as an opacifying agent the same as ..."

6. Clay Products Cyclopedia, Containing Important Information for Every (1922)
"Alone imparts no color to the glazes and is used for opacifying. ... Imparts no color to glass and is used mostly as an opacifying agent the same as ..."

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