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maderization (iou)



maderization noun. Also maderisation. M20.
[French maderisation, from maderiser, from Madere MADEIRA noun1: see -IZATION.]
A brown discoloration in white wines, often appearing after overlong or unsuitable storage.
'maderize verb intrans. [French maderiser: see -IZE] (of wine) be or become maderise M20.