ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Desalination

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Desalination is a noun meaning The process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water.

Meaning

The process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water.

Word Forms

Synonyms for desalination

Depending on context, synonyms include desalinization, desalinisation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include desalinisation, desalinization, salinity, desalting, desal, salinization.

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