cretify

English edit

Etymology edit

Latin creta (“chalk”) +‎ -ify

Verb edit

cretify (third-person singular simple present cretifies, present participle cretifying, simple past and past participle cretified)

(intransitive, obsolete, medicine) To become impregnated with salts of lime.

Related terms edit

cretifaction

Anagrams edit

certify, rectify