mercerizedadj.

Brit.

/ˈməːsərʌɪzd/, U.S.

/ˈmərsərˌaɪzd/

Forms: 1800s– mercerised, 1800s– mercerized.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mercer , -ized suffix.

Etymology: < the name of John Mercer (see mercerization n.) + -ized suffix.

Textiles.

Of cotton yarn or fabric: treated by the process of mercerization.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [adjective] > treated in specific way

padded1839

mercerized1852

clayed1883

1852 Athenæum 28 Feb. 257/1 When cotton..is immersed in strong caustic soda in the cold..the ‘Mercerized’ cotton thus produced is permanently contracted, and rendered more susceptible of dyes.

1886 E. A. Parnell Life J. Mercer Contents 11 Chapter x...Increased strength of mercerised cloth.

1914 Queen 4 July 15 (advt.) Smart fitting mercerised Sports Coat.

1937 Amer. Home Apr. 163/1 (advt.) Protect your blanket in this flowered cover... Of mercerized cotton print.

1990 Fashion Forecast Internat. Sept. 126/3 Tee shirt top and shorts in white mercerised cotton.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mercerized
释义	mercerizedadj. Brit. /ˈməːsərʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈmərsərˌaɪzd/ Forms: 1800s– mercerised, 1800s– mercerized. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Mercer , -ized suffix. Etymology: < the name of John Mercer (see mercerization n.) + -ized suffix. Textiles. Of cotton yarn or fabric: treated by the process of mercerization. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > cotton > [adjective] > treated in specific way padded1839 mercerized1852 clayed1883 1852 Athenæum 28 Feb. 257/1 When cotton..is immersed in strong caustic soda in the cold..the ‘Mercerized’ cotton thus produced is permanently contracted, and rendered more susceptible of dyes. 1886 E. A. Parnell Life J. Mercer Contents 11 Chapter x...Increased strength of mercerised cloth. 1914 Queen 4 July 15 (advt.) Smart fitting mercerised Sports Coat. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 163/1 (advt.) Protect your blanket in this flowered cover... Of mercerized cotton print. 1990 Fashion Forecast Internat. Sept. 126/3 Tee shirt top and shorts in white mercerised cotton. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1852
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