demineralization
/dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/noun
demineralization is spelled D-E-M-I-N-E-R-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N: 16 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, demineralization means “The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of demineralization is demineralizations.
How many letters and syllables are in demineralization?
| Letters | 16: D-E-M-I-N-E-R-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is demineralization?
Demineralization appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce demineralization?
- UK /dɪˌmɪnəɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with demineralization?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as demineralization from its last stressed vowel (/eɪʃən/, British pronunciation):
- translation
- aviation
- determination
- delegation
- authorization
- degradation
- deportation
- inauguration
- deprivation
- depreciation
- visualization
- denomination
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of demineralization
- demineralizations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does demineralization mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
- 2
The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Demineralization in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense chemical engineering process:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | déminéralisation |
| Portuguese | desmineralização |
| Spanish | desmineralización |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.