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deauration

deauration noun: the removal of gold from an organogold compound.

Noun

deauration (uncountable)

  1. The removal of gold from an organogold compound.
  2. (obsolete) The act of gilding.

Origin of deauration

From de- + Latin aurum (“gold”) + -ation.

Words formed from deauration

Questions about deauration

What does deauration mean?
Deauration means the removal of gold from an organogold compound.
What part of speech is deauration?
Deauration is a noun.

Words near deauration in the dictionary

  1. deattributions
  2. deaurate
  3. deaurated
  4. deaurates
  5. deaurating
  6. deauration
  7. deausaville
  8. deauth
  9. deauthenticate
  10. deauthenticated
  11. deauthenticates

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