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Nesslerize
Ness′ler-ize
,Verb.
T.
[From
Nessler
, the chemist.] (Chem.)
To treat or test, as a liquid, with a solution of mercuric iodide in potassium iodide and potassium hydroxide, which is called Nessler’s solution or Nessler's test, and is used to detect the presence of ammonia.