stibiate

/stɪˈbiːɪt, stɪˈbeɪɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to impregnate or treat with antimony

“The alchemist attempted to stibiate the gold to make it more valuable.”

2. noun

one that stibiates, especially a person who treats or sells stibium, an antimonial cosmetic

“The stibiate was known for selling her wares at the market.”

3. adjective

containing or treated with antimony

“The stibiate properties of the mineral made it valuable for medicinal purposes.”

Synonyms

  • antimonize
  • impregnate

Antonyms

  • deantimonize