English Explanatory Dictionary

edulcoration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sweetening.
  2. The process of edulcorating.
  3. The process of removing acid or other impurities from a substance.

Word forms

edulcoration edulcorations

Etymology

From Latin ēdulcoratiō (“making sweet”), from ex (“from, out of”) + dulcis (“sweet”). By surface analysis, edulcorate + -ion.

Related words

edulcorate
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