albumenize

/ˌælbəmɪnaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to treat or coat with albumen, especially to prepare a photographic plate

“The photographer albumenized the plate to achieve a smooth finish.”

2. verb

to cover or impregnate with a substance resembling albumen

“The artist albumenized the paper with a mixture of egg whites and water.”

3. verb

to add or enrich with albumen, especially to increase the richness or quality of something

“The chef albumenized the sauce with a dash of egg whites.”

Synonyms

  • coat
  • impregnate

Antonyms

  • deaden
  • dissolve