"serpentinization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: serpentinizations [plural]
Etymology: serpentine + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|serpentine|ization}} serpentine + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} serpentinization (countable and uncountable, plural serpentinizations)
  1. (geology, mineralogy) The conversion of mineral or rock into serpentine. Wikipedia link: serpentinization Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology, Mineralogy Related terms: serpentinize Translations (conversion of mineral or rock into serpentine): serpentinização [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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