Boucherize
English
editEtymology
editAfter Dr. Auguste Boucherie, a French chemist, who invented the process, + -ize.
Verb
editBoucherize (third-person singular simple present Boucherizes, present participle Boucherizing, simple past and past participle Boucherized)
- (transitive, dated) To impregnate (timber, railroad ties, etc.) with a preservative solution of copper sulphate.