Treat Cotton With Alkali to Make Shinier

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Farm, Group 476, Puzzle 5 (Occupational Hazards).

Question is: Treat Cotton With Alkali to Make Shinier

and the answer is: MERCERIZE

Word Meaning:

MERCERIZE — (transitive) To treat (cotton fabric) with sodium hydroxide to make it more lustrous and accepting of dyes.

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