dealbation

English

/diːælˈbeɪʃən/

noun
Definitions
  • (chemistry) The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening.

Etymology

Derived from Latin albus (white, dull white).

Origin

Latin

albus

Gloss

white, dull white

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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