"mineralization" meaning in All languages combined

See mineralization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mineralization.wav Forms: mineralizations [plural], mineralisation [alternative]
Etymology: From mineral + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mineral|ization}} mineral + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mineralization (countable and uncountable, plural mineralizations)
  1. A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mineralization-en-noun-W0ZH9AGf
  2. The breakdown of organic matter in the soil to form soluble inorganic compounds. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): تَمَعْدُن (tamaʕdun) [masculine] (Arabic), mineralisering [common-gender] (Danish), ορυκτοποίηση (oryktopoíisi) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-mineralization-en-noun-ltutDty2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 49 16 17 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 15 50 15 16 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 71 9 9 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 55 14 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 56 14 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 12 57 12 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 9 72 8 9 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 15 39 19 19 9 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 13 65 10 10 2
  3. (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts as a normal process in bone metabolism. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mineralization-en-noun-3U8FVLO6 Categories (other): Biology, Medicine, Calcium, Chemical processes Disambiguation of Calcium: 0 0 50 50 0 Disambiguation of Chemical processes: 13 15 51 14 6 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  4. (biology, medicine) The deposition of calcium salts in abnormal parts of the skeleton. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mineralization-en-noun-E9LHetNZ Categories (other): Biology, Medicine, Calcium Disambiguation of Calcium: 0 0 50 50 0 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  5. The addition of minerals to water to make a mineral water. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mineralization-en-noun-HjKRqe9U Categories (other): Water Disambiguation of Water: 1 2 1 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antimineralization, biomineralization, hypermineralization, hypomineralization, organomineralization, permineralization, photomineralization, postmineralization, undermineralization Related terms: mineralize Coordinate_terms: demineralization, remineralization
Categories (other): Solution Disambiguation of Solution: 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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