DEACIDIFICATION Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word deacidification. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEACIDIFICATION
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| demineralization | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone) • the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water) | ||||||||
| desalination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the removal of salt (especially from sea water) | ||||||||
| detoxification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances • treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver) | ||||||||
| neutralization | nounn | |||||||
noun • action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war • a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water • (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation) • action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action | ||||||||
| deionization | nounn | |||||||
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