desalination

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Etymology

de- +‎ salination

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃən/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

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desalination (countable and uncountable, plural desalinations)

  1. The process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water.

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