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sulphidisation

sulphidisation noun: modification by the addition of, or reaction with sulphides.

Noun

sulphidisation (uncountable)

  1. Modification by the addition of, or reaction with sulphides
    • Vivianite formation was favoured by an elevated iron availability through a lower degree of sulphidisation and was present at a molar ratio of total sulphur to reactive iron smaller than 1.1, only.2015 November 25, “Sedimentary Sulphur:Iron Ratio Indicates Vivianite Occurrence: A Study from Two Contrasting Freshwater Systems”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of sulphidisation

alternative formsulfidization

Origin of sulphidisation

From sulphide + -isation.

Questions about sulphidisation

What does sulphidisation mean?
Sulphidisation means modification by the addition of, or reaction with sulphides.
What part of speech is sulphidisation?
Sulphidisation is a noun.

Words near sulphidisation in the dictionary

  1. sulphide
  2. sulphide of carbon
  3. sulphided
  4. sulphides
  5. sulphidic
  6. sulphidisation
  7. sulphidogenesis
  8. sulphidogenic
  9. sulphids
  10. sulphilimine
  11. sulphilimines

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