Meaning of preservatize | Babel Free

Definitions

To treat with a preservative.

Australia, New-Zealand, transitive

Examples

“Mr. Law states:— "The writer of the paragraph endeavors to give⟳ the impression that most of the fish⟳ being sold in Perth is preservatised, and as it is spoken of as reeking of preservatives, it is assumed that chemical preservatives are suggested. […]"”

“In such a climate the use⟳ of preservatives in brewing was imperative, but Joe Ballest would use⟳ none but O.P. rum; he belonged to that backward school of drinkers which regards scientifically preservatised liquors as All Chemicals and therefore harmful; hence his beer always turned out to be all clots and ropes and bacteria.”

“1960, FAO, Unasylva, Vol. 14, No. 4, http://www.fao.org/docrep/x5397e/x5397e0b.htm According to an official report⟳ to FAO, New Zealand is now by far the world's largest producer per head of population of preservatized timber for building purposes.”

“Strains of the bacteria Serratia marcescens and a Pseudomonas sp. […] were shown to be active in alcohol degradation in preservatised blood […]”

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