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Definition of Decolorizes
1. decolorize [v] - See also: decolorize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decolorizes
Literary usage of Decolorizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sorghum and Its Products: An Account of Recent Investigations Concerning the by F. L. Stewart (1867)
"... it—Its Action—Use in removing the Extractive Matter and Harsh Flavor—decolorizes—Promotes
Crystallization—Removes any Excess of Lime, Tannin, etc., etc. ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1852)
"Sulphuretted hydrogen decolorizes them at first, and, after a while, forms a brown
... Ammonia decolorizes the solution and forms a brown precipitate; ..."
3. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"... blue for 12 hours or more, and "infected" milk decolorizes in less than one hour.
... that which decolorizes in 2 to 7 hours contains 100000 to 300.000; ..."
4. Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis by C. Remigius Fresenius (1871)
"Addition of potassa in excess to the solution decolorizes it, ... Hydro sulphuric
acid at first, decolorizes the solutions of bichloride of iridium, ..."