texturize

verb — 2 senses

texturize

verb

Etymology From texture + -ize.

1

To apply a physical texture to.

  • Synthetic food can be texturized to make it resemble meat.
2

Computer graphics, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To apply a visual texture to.

  • I have texturized this sphere with a woodgrain pattern.
Synonyms
texture
Derived terms
retexturize, texturizable, texturization, texturizer, untexturized

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