desalination

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ salination.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃən/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

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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