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(geology, mineralogy) To convert (another magnesium silicate mineral) into serpentine.
Use serpentinize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Serpentinize means (geology, mineralogy) To convert (another magnesium silicate mineral) into serpentine.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use serpentinize where its definition matches the intended context.
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