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metallation

metallation is the alternative spelling of metalation.

Meaning of metalation

Noun

metalation (countable and uncountable, plural metalations)

  1. Any chemical reaction in which a hydrogen atom is replaced by one of a metal

Forms of metallation

pluralmetallations

Origin of metallation

From metallate + -ion.

Words formed from metallation

Questions about metallation

What is metallation the alternative spelling of?
Metallation is the alternative spelling of metalation.

Words near metallation in the dictionary

  1. metallacyclopentenes
  2. metallate
  3. metallated
  4. metallates
  5. metallating
  6. metallation
  7. metallations
  8. metalled
  9. metalleity
  10. metaller
  11. metallers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metallation (page history and authors); metalation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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