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dolomitisation

dolomitisation is the alternative spelling of dolomitization.

Meaning of dolomitization

Noun

dolomitization (countable and uncountable, plural dolomitizations)

  1. The conversion of a limestone rock into dolomite by replacement of calcium by magnesium.

Questions about dolomitisation

What is dolomitisation the alternative spelling of?
Dolomitisation is the alternative spelling of dolomitization.

Words near dolomitisation in the dictionary

  1. dolomite rock
  2. dolomite rocks
  3. dolomites
  4. dolomitic
  5. Dolomitic Ladin
  6. dolomitisation
  7. dolomitise
  8. dolomitised
  9. dolomitises
  10. dolomitising
  11. dolomitization

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