opalise

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A form of opalize — To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.

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Meanings

verbopalise (third-person singular simple present opalises, present participle opalising, simple past and past participle opalised)

present singular third person opalises · participle present opalising · participle past opalised · past opalised

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of opalize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbmake opalescent

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verbreplace or convert into opal

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APA

opalise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opalise

MLA

“opalise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opalise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “opalise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opalise.

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