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demineralization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.

Pronunciation

/dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Word forms

demineralization demineralizations

Etymology

From de- + mineralization.

Related words

demineralize

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