nixtamalization

English

Etymology

nixtamal +‎ -ization

Noun

nixtamalization (uncountable)

A process for the preparation of maize (corn) in which the grain is soaked and cooked in an alkaline solution, usually limewater, and hulled.

Related terms

nixtamalize

Translations

Translations

Catalan: nixtamalització f
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: nixtamalisointi

Korean: 닉스타말화 (ko) (nikseutamalhwa)
Russian: никстамализа́ция (ru) f (nikstamalizácija)
Spanish: nixtamalización f

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