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DEGLUTINATION
Etymology
Noun
deglutination (usually uncountable, plural deglutinations)
The act of ungluing.
The removal of gluten from a cereal product.
(linguistics) A process by which a formerly significant part of a combined term is clipped.
Antonym: agglutination
Source: Wiktionary
De*glu`ti*na"tion, n.
Definition: The act of ungluing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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