DESALINATION Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word desalination. (close relations)
Definition of DESALINATION
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desalinization | nounn | |||||||
noun • the removal of salt (especially from sea water) | ||||||||
decalcification | nounn | |||||||
noun • loss of calcium from bones or teeth | ||||||||
demineralization | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone) • the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water) | ||||||||
distillation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors • a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling | ||||||||
purification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites • the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing | ||||||||
treatment | nounn | |||||||
noun • care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) • the management of someone or something • a manner of dealing with something artistically • (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) • an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic | ||||||||
deionization | nounn | |||||||
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desalting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • remove salt from | ||||||||
desalinisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the removal of salt (especially from sea water) |