- mineralising
- mineralise (Brit.) v. transform into mineral form; make into a mineral; deposit minerals into (also mineralize)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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mineralise — [c]/ˈmɪnərəlaɪz/ (say minuhruhluyz), /ˈmɪnrə / (say minruh ) verb (mineralised, mineralising) –verb (t) 1. to convert into a mineral substance. 2. to transform (a metal) into an ore. 3. to impregnate or supply with mineral substances. –verb (i) 4 …