olation
/əˈleɪʃn/Chemistry and Tanning
noun
Conversion of a complex into an ol form; the linking of metal atoms by hydroxyl ligands.
- Frequently with reference to chromium compounds used in tanning..
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Journal of Physical Chemistry. From ol + -ation.
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