unmercerized

[uhn-mur-suh-rahyzd]

unmercerized Definition

(of cotton) not treated with mercerizing, a process that increases luster and strength.

Using unmercerized: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unmercerized" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    This fabric is made of unmercerized cotton.

  • Example

    The unmercerized thread gives the finished product a softer feel.

unmercerized Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for unmercerized

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Summary: unmercerized in Brief

'Unmercerized' [uhn-mur-suh-rahyzd] describes cotton that has not undergone mercerization, a process that enhances its shine and durability. It is often used in the textile industry to create fabrics with a softer feel, as seen in 'This fabric is made of unmercerized cotton.'