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单词 demineralization
释义

demineralizationn.

/diːˌmɪnərəlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/
Etymology: < de- prefix 2 + mineralization n.
The removal of salts, esp. from sea or brackish water; also, any abnormal loss of salts from the body.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > freedom from impurities > removal of impurities > desalination or softening of water > [noun]
desalinization1860
water-softening1862
demineralization1903
desalting1945
desalination1958
1903 Med. Record LXIII. 621/1 The demineralization is proved by an increase in the mineral residue of the urine..and by a correlative decrease in the mineralization of the blood.
1955 Bull. Atomic Scientists Oct. 286/3 Recent developments in the demineralization of sea water.
1962 Lancet 2 June 1168/2 The essential defect has been recognised as a failure in the calcification of new bone and cartilage, rather than a demineralisation of existing bone.

Derivatives

deˈmineralize v. (transitive) to remove salts from.
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1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Demineralize v.
1943 Industr. & Engin. Chem. (Industr. ed.) 35 192/1 The total cost of demineralizing this water is..27 cents per 1000 gallons.
1958 New Scientist 6 Nov. 1199/1 The new water supply scheme for Guernsey will be of this form, and some 500,000 gallons of sea water will be demineralised each day.
1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 1 Mar. 137/3 She [sc. a sow] has been demineralized, and her bones softened.
deˈmineralized adj.
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1943 Industr. & Engin. Chem. Feb. 186/2 The precise composition of this demineralized effluent depends to some extent upon the quality of the raw water.
1956 Nature 28 Jan. 183/1 The clear end was cut off and dissolved in demineralized water and the metal then recovered by electro-deposition.
deˈmineralizer n. an apparatus or installation used for demineralization.
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1960 Times 18 Aug. p. ix/4 A special de-mineralizer to remove substances that might be harmful to the boilers.
deˈmineralizing n.
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1943 Industr. & Engin. Chem. Feb. 186/2 The demineralizing process does not remove silica from water.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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