| MERCANTILE | • mercantile adj. (Economics) Concerned with the exchange of goods for profit. • mercantile adj. (Economics) Of or relating to mercantilism. • MERCANTILE adj. of or relating to merchants or trading. |
| MERCAPTANS | • mercaptans n. Plural of mercaptan. • MERCAPTAN n. a substance analogous to an alcohol, with sulphur instead of oxygen. |
| MERCAPTIDE | • mercaptide n. (Obsolete, chemistry) thiolate. • MERCAPTIDE n. a compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal. |
| MERCERISED | • mercerised v. Simple past tense and past participle of mercerise. • MERCERISE v. to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption, also MERCERIZE. |
| MERCERISER | • MERCERISER n. one who mercerises, also MERCERIZER. |
| MERCERISES | • mercerises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mercerise. • MERCERISE v. to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption, also MERCERIZE. |
| MERCERIZED | • mercerized v. Simple past tense and past participle of mercerize. • MERCERIZE v. to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption, also MERCERISE. |
| MERCERIZER | • MERCERIZER n. one who mercerizes, also MERCERISER. |
| MERCERIZES | • mercerizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mercerize. • MERCERIZE v. to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption, also MERCERISE. |
| MERCHANTED | • merchanted v. Simple past tense and past participle of merchant. • MERCHANT v. to buy and sell goods for profit. |
| MERCHANTRY | • merchantry n. (Dated) The body of merchants taken collectively. • merchantry n. (Dated) The business of a merchant; merchandise. • MERCHANTRY n. the body of merchants taken collectively. |
| MERCIFULLY | • mercifully adv. In a merciful manner. • mercifully adv. Thankfully. • MERCIFUL adv. full of mercy. |
| MERCIFYING | • mercifying v. Present participle of mercify. • MERCIFY v. (Spenser) to show pity. |
| MERCURATED | • MERCURATE v. to mercurialize or treat with mercury. |
| MERCURATES | • mercurates n. Plural of mercurate. • MERCURATE v. to mercurialize or treat with mercury. |
| MERCURIALS | • mercurials n. Plural of mercurial. • MERCURIAL n. any compound, esp. a drug or medicine, that contains mercury. |
| MERCURISED | • MERCURISE v. to treat with mercury, also MERCURIZE. |
| MERCURISES | • MERCURISE v. to treat with mercury, also MERCURIZE. |
| MERCURIZED | • mercurized v. Simple past tense and past participle of mercurize. • MERCURIZE v. to treat with mercury, also MERCURISE. |
| MERCURIZES | • mercurizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mercurize. • MERCURIZE v. to treat with mercury, also MERCURISE. |