单词 | chemicalized |
释义 | chemicalizedadj. Treated with a chemical or chemicals; changed by the action or use of chemicals; produced using chemicals. ΚΠ 1849 W. V. Pickett New Forms Architect. for Iron 32 The non-absorbent properties of iron, slate, and even of chemicalized timber, render them infinitely better suited than brick for..the desired object of dryness in building. 1883 Times 5 Mar. 14/1 Chemicalised water charged with carbonic acid gas. 1929 D. H. Lawrence Pansies 113 Flat-chested, crop-headed, chemicalised women, of indeterminate sex. 1998 Audubon Mar.–Apr. 33/1 When chemicalized, mechanized agribusiness replaces agriculture, the whole character of the American landscape changes. 2005 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 20 Apr. a17 It would be nice to find a dairy that can supply real cream instead of this chemicalized stuff. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1849 |
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