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deacidify
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de·a·cid·i·fy  (d-sd-f)
tr.v. de·a·cid·i·fied, de·a·cid·i·fy·ing, de·a·cid·i·fies
To remove the acid from or reduce the acid content of.

dea·cidi·fi·cation (-f-kshn) n.


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Under preservation and conservation are topics and links for areas such as digital imaging, mold and pest management, audio materials, and deacidification.
Although by its very name not strictly an item-level treatment, mass deacidification bridges the gap between the invasive item-level repair and the less-invasive collections conservation methods.
To stop the aging process, most paper items routinely undergo a deacidification process, such as a dunking in a bath of calcium hydroxide, followed by a dousing in calcium carbonate, Devan said.
 
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