demineralization
UK/dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
demineralization noun: the chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
Noun
demineralization (countable and uncountable, plural demineralizations)
- The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
- The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.
Forms of demineralization
| plural | demineralizations |
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Origin of demineralization
From de- + mineralization.
Words that rhyme with demineralization
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about demineralization
- What does demineralization mean?
- Demineralization means the chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
- What part of speech is demineralization?
- Demineralization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce demineralization?
- Demineralization is pronounced /dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of demineralization?
- The plural of demineralization is demineralizations.
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