pretexture

To apply a texture beforehand.

Noun

  1. pretext
    • Now we haue ftudyed both textures of words, and pretextures of manners to shrowd dishonesty. - 1624, Edward Sutton, Anthropophagus: the Man-eater, page 34:
  2. A texture that is applied beforehand.
    • Pore formation did not occur at the ridges of the honeycomb cells while NPs were grouped at the center of the hexagonal Al pretextures. - 2007 July, Seung Hun Hun, Doh Hyung Riu, Jinsub Choi, Sung Joong Kim, Eun Ju Jin,...

Forms

pretextures

Verb

  1. To apply a texture beforehand.
    • However, it is difficult to pretexture large samples because they require a high imprinting pressure. - 2008, Kazuyuki Nishio, Takashi Yanagishita, Sho Hatakeyama, Hiroaki Maegawa, Hideki Masuda, “Fabrication of ideally...

Forms

pretextures pretexturing pretextured