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Kyanize
Ky′an-ize
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Kyanized
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Kyanizing
.] [From Mr.
Kyan
, the inventor of the process.] To render (wood) proof against decay by saturating with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks, or under pressure.