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dedolomitize

dedolomitize verb: to convert from dolomite to calcium carbonate.

Verb

dedolomitize (third-person singular simple present dedolomitizes, present participle dedolomitizing, simple past and past participle dedolomitized)

  1. (intransitive) To convert from dolomite to calcium carbonate.

Forms of dedolomitize

third-person singular presentdedolomitizes
present participlededolomitizing
past participlededolomitized
pastdedolomitized

Origin of dedolomitize

From de- + dolomite + -ize.

Questions about dedolomitize

What does dedolomitize mean?
Dedolomitize means to convert from dolomite to calcium carbonate.
What part of speech is dedolomitize?
Dedolomitize is a verb.
What is the past tense of dedolomitize?
The past tense of dedolomitize is dedolomitized.

Words near dedolomitize in the dictionary

  1. dedollarized
  2. dedollarizes
  3. dedollarizing
  4. dedolomite
  5. dedolomitization
  6. dedolomitize
  7. dedolomitized
  8. dedolomitizes
  9. dedolomitizing
  10. dedomestication
  11. dedomestications

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