English Explanatory Dictionary

dezincification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or process of freeing from zinc.
  2. The undesirable removal of zinc from zinc-containing alloys by a chemical reaction, as when red rot occurs in brass due to presence of acids.

Word forms

dezincification dezincifications

Etymology

From de- + zincification.

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