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DESALINISATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The removal of salt (especially from sea water)
Synonyms:
desalination; desalinisation; desalinization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("desalinisation" is a kind of...):
chemical action; chemical change; chemical process ((chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved)
Derivation:
desalinise (remove salt from)