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dezincification en · NOUN

Etymology

From de- + zincification.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The act or process of freeing from zinc.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The undesirable removal of zinc from zinc-containing alloys by a chemical reaction, as when red rot occurs in brass due to presence of acids.

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