LIXIVIATION

Noun

lixiviation (countable and uncountable, plural lixiviations)

The process of lixiviating.

Source: Wiktionary


Lix*iv`i*a"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. lixiviation.]

Definition: Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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