Reinheit

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German

Etymology

rein +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈraɪ̯nhaɪ̯t/,
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Noun

Reinheit f (genitive Reinheit, plural Reinheiten)

  1. purity
    • 1952, Wilhelm H. Westphal, editor, Physikalisches Wörterbuch: Zwei Teile in Einem Band, Springer-Verlag, published 2013, →ISBN, page 453:
      Werden höhere Reinheiten verlangt, so können die so gewonnenen Vorfraktionen noch durch → Destillation und → Rektifikation weiter zerlegt werden, wobei zu einer Zerlegung in n Fraktionen n – 1 Rektifikationskolonnen nötig sind.
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Declension

Declension of Reinheit
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Reinheit die Reinheiten
genitive einer der Reinheit der Reinheiten
dative einer der Reinheit den Reinheiten
accusative eine die Reinheit die Reinheiten

Derived terms

Further reading

Plautdietsch

Noun

Reinheit f (plural Reinheiten)

  1. cleanness, purity
  2. cleanliness
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