demineralization
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
- (countable, uncountable) The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.
Synonyms
malacoma
malacosis
mollescence
mollities
salt exclasion
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Etymology
From de- + mineralization.
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