"olation" meaning in English

See olation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: olations [plural]
Etymology: From ol + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ol|ation}} ol + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} olation (usually uncountable, plural olations)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) The process by which metal ions form polymeric oxides in aqueous solution. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: olate, oxolation

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