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dezincification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dez-in-ci-fi-ca-tion
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of freeing from zinc.

Uncountable

noun

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.

Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + zincification.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dezincifications (plural)

Questions

What does dezincification mean?
The act or process of freeing from zinc.
Where does dezincification come from?
From de- + zincification.

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