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demineralisation

demineralisation is the alternative spelling of demineralization.

Meaning of demineralization

Noun

demineralization (countable and uncountable, plural demineralizations)

  1. (chemical engineering) The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
  2. The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.

Forms of demineralisation

pluraldemineralisations

Origin of demineralisation

From de- + mineralisation.

Words that rhyme with demineralisation

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Questions about demineralisation

What is demineralisation the alternative spelling of?
Demineralisation is the alternative spelling of demineralization.

Words near demineralisation in the dictionary

  1. demimondes
  2. demin
  3. demine
  4. demined
  5. deminer
  6. demineralisation
  7. demineralisations
  8. demineralise
  9. demineralised
  10. demineraliser
  11. demineralisers

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