pelletize

pelletize
pelletization, n.pelletizer, n.
/pel"i tuyz'/, v., pelletized, pelletizing.
v.t.
1. to make or form (concentrated ore) into pellets.
v.i.
2. to make or manufacture pellets.
Also, esp. Brit., pelletise.
[1940-45; PELLET + -IZE]

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