VITRIOLIZATION

Etymology

Noun

vitriolization (countable and uncountable, plural vitriolizations)

(chemistry, archaic) The act of vitriolizing or the state of being vitriolized.

Synonyms

• vitriolation

Source: Wiktionary


Vit`ri*ol*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vitriolisation.] (Old Chem.)

Definition: The act of vitriolizing, or the state of being vitriolized; vitriolation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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