"edulcoration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: edulcorations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Latin ēdulcoratiō (“making sweet”), from ex (“from, out of”) + dulcis (“sweet”). By surface analysis, edulcorate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ēdulcoratiō||making sweet}} Latin ēdulcoratiō (“making sweet”), {{surf|en|edulcorate|-ion}} By surface analysis, edulcorate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} edulcoration (countable and uncountable, plural edulcorations)
  1. (rare) A sweetening. Tags: countable, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-edulcoration-en-noun-6ntVY6YJ
  2. (rare) The process of edulcorating. Tags: countable, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-edulcoration-en-noun-L~lxfdME Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 58 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 17 57 26 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 11 56 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 62 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 67 26
  3. (chemistry) The process of removing acid or other impurities from a substance. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-edulcoration-en-noun-TeLX9A~F Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: edulcorate

Inflected forms

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