EGAVE

dezincification

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act or process of freeing from zinc.
  2. noun The undesirable removal of zinc from zinc-containing alloys by a chemical reaction, as when red rot occurs in brass due to presence of acids.

Similar words

zincification deacidification dephosphorization desulphuration disinfestation desilverization desilverisation dephosphorisation decontamination disintoxication

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