nesslerize
[ nes-luh-rahyz ]
/ ˈnɛs ləˌraɪz /
verb, ness·ler·ized, ness·ler·iz·ing. verb (used with object)
(sometimes initial capital letter)
to test (water, liquid solutions, etc.) for ammonia by means of Nessler's reagent.
Also
especially British,
ness·ler·ise.
Origin of nesslerize
1870–75; after Julius
Nessler (1827–1905), German chemist; see
-ize
Words nearby nesslerize
nesosilicate,
ness,
nesselrode,
nessie,
nessler's reagent,
nesslerize,
nessus,
nest,
nest box,
nest egg,
nest of drawers