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dolomitization

do·lo·mit·i·za·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doh-luh-mahy-tuh-zey-shuh n, -mi-, dol-uh-]
    • /ˌdoʊ ləˌmaɪ təˈzeɪ ʃən, -mɪ-, ˌdɒl ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doh-luh-mahy-tuh-zey-shuh n, -mi-, dol-uh-]
    • /ˌdoʊ ləˌmaɪ təˈzeɪ ʃən, -mɪ-, ˌdɒl ə-/

Definitions of dolomitization word

  • noun dolomitization the conversion of limestone into dolomite. 1
  • noun dolomitization the process or act of turning into dolomite 0
  • noun dolomitization (geology) The conversion of a limestone rock into dolomite by replacement of calcium by magnesium. 0
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Origin of dolomitization

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; dolomitize + -ation

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Parts of speech for Dolomitization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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dolomitization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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