Instantize
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To process (milk powder) into an "instant" version that is very easy for the consumer to reconstitute. transitive
"The greater proportion of nonfat dry milk, however, is distributed by firms which buy it in bulk from manufacturers, instantize it, and either repackage it or have it repackaged for retail sale."
Example
More examples"The greater proportion of nonfat dry milk, however, is distributed by firms which buy it in bulk from manufacturers, instantize it, and either repackage it or have it repackaged for retail sale."
Etymology
From instant + -ize.
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