platinize
/ˈplætɪnaɪz/
verb
- To coat or plate something with platinum metal.
- The jeweler will platinize the silver ring to give it a more durable finish.
- Scientists often platinize electrodes to improve their conductivity in experiments.
- The factory uses a special process to platinize the surface of surgical instruments.
- To combine or treat with platinum, especially in chemical or industrial processes.
- The chemist learned how to platinize the catalyst for the reaction.
- They platinize the fibers to make them resistant to high temperatures.
- The company developed a method to platinize glass for use in advanced optics.