albumeniser

/ˌælbəmɪˈnaɪzər/

Definitions

1. verb

to treat or coat with albumen, especially in the process of photographing.

“The photographer albumenised the negatives to prepare them for printing.”

2. noun

a person or device that albumenises.

“The albumeniser was a crucial tool in the early days of photography.”

Synonyms

  • coater
  • treater

Antonyms

  • bleacher
  • decoloriser