Opalize

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Opalize \O"pal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opalized}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Opalizing}.] [Cf. F. opaliser.]
     To convert into opal, or a substance like opal. --Lyell.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  opalize
       v 1: make opalescent [syn: {opalise}]
       2: replace or convert into opal; "opalized tree trunks" [syn: {opalise}]