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desiliconization

desiliconization noun: the removal of silicon or silicates.

Noun

desiliconization (uncountable)

  1. The removal of silicon or silicates
    • The samples were then washed serially in 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 95 and 100% ethanol solutions, and the subsequent protocols were conducted according to the procedure for improved desiliconization and scraping described by Chen et al.2015 October 22, “Transgenic Rice Expressing Ictb and FBP/Sbpase Derived from Cyanobacteria Exhibits Enhanced Photosynthesis and Mesophyll Conductance to CO 2”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of desiliconization

From de- + siliconization.

Questions about desiliconization

What does desiliconization mean?
Desiliconization means the removal of silicon or silicates.
What part of speech is desiliconization?
Desiliconization is a noun.

Words near desiliconization in the dictionary

  1. desilications
  2. desilicification
  3. desilicifications
  4. desilicified
  5. desiliconisation
  6. desiliconization
  7. desilk
  8. desilked
  9. desilker
  10. desilkers
  11. desilking

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