opalize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make opalescent
    opalise.
  2. verb replace or convert into opal
    opalise.
    • opalized tree trunks

WordNet

O"pal*ize transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. opaliser.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Opalized ; present participle & verbal noun Opalizing
Definitions
  1. To convert into opal, or a substance like opal. Lyell.

Webster 1913