de·sal·i·nate (d -s l  -n t )tr.v. de·sal·i·nat·ed, de·sal·i·nat·ing, de·sal·i·nates To desalinize. de·sal i·nation n.de·sal i·nator n. |
desalination [diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃən], desalinization, desalinisation
n
(Engineering / Chemical Engineering) the process of removing salt, esp from sea water so that it can be used for drinking or irrigation
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | desalination - the removal of salt (especially from sea water) chemical action, chemical change, chemical process - (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
Translations
desalination [diːˌsælɪˈneɪʃən]
A. N → desalinización f
B. CPD desalination plant N → planta f desalinizadora
desalination [ˌdiːsælɪˈneɪʃən] n [sea water] → dessalement m
desalination plant n → usine f de dessalement
desalination plant n → usine f de dessalement
desalination, desalinization
n → Entsalzung f
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