demineralization

Meanings

Plural: demineralizations

Noun

abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water)
The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.

Origin / Etymology

From de- + mineralization.

Synonyms

demineralisation

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