mineralises

/ˈmɪnərəlaɪzɪz/
verb
  1. Third person singular form of mineralise: converts organic matter into a mineral form, or adds minerals to something.
    • The compost heap mineralises kitchen scraps over several months.
    • The fungus mineralises the wood as it decomposes.
    • This machine mineralises tap water by adding trace elements.
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