"dulcification" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dulcifications [plural]
Etymology: Compare French dulcification. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|dulcification}} French dulcification Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} dulcification (usually uncountable, plural dulcifications)
  1. (dated) The act of dulcifying or sweetening. Tags: dated, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-dulcification-en-noun-kEATppQ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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