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chaptalize

[ shap-tuh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

chaptalized, chaptalizing.
  1. to subject (wine) to chaptalization.


chaptalize

/ ˈ³Ùʃæ±è³Ùəˌ±ô²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. tr to add sugar to (a fermenting wine) to increase the alcohol content
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³¦³ó²¹±è³Ù²¹±ô¾±Ëˆ³ú²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of chaptalize1

< French chaptaliser, named after J. A. Chaptal (died 1832), French chemist; -ize
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of chaptalize1

C19: after J. A. Chaptal (1756–1832), French chemist who originated the process

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