mineralize

UK
/ˈmɪn.ər.ə.laɪz/
US
/ˈmɪn.ər.ə.laɪz/

Translations

mineralizeverb
mineralized
Past Simple
mineralized
Past Participle
mineralizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɪn.ər.ə.laɪz/
US
/ˈmɪn.ər.ə.laɪz/
The process can mineralize organic matter in the soil.
Процесс может минерализовать органическое вещество в почве.

Definitions

mineralizeverb
To convert a substance into a mineral or inorganic form.
The process can mineralize organic matter into a stable form.
To impregnate or supply with minerals.
The water was mineralized to enhance its health benefits.
To transform organic material into a fossil by replacing the original material with minerals.
Over millions of years, the wood was mineralized and turned into petrified wood.