English Explanatory Dictionary

coalification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The formation of coal by the gradual heating and compression of organic matter, normally by means of peat.

Word forms

coalification coalifications

Etymology

From coal + -ification.

Synonyms

carbonification

Related words

carbonization charcoalization gasification

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