Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galvanization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
gal-va-niza-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of galvanizing.

Etymology

Etymology tree French galvaniserlbor. English galvanize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English galvanization From galvanize + -ation.

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What does galvanization mean?
The act or process of galvanizing.
Where does galvanization come from?
Etymology tree French galvaniserlbor. English galvanize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English galvanization From galvanize + -ation.

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