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Desalination Noun Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary De·Sa·Li·Na·Tion  See  English

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
de·sa·li·na·tion
noun
 see 
desalinate
English Etymology
desalination
  1958, from de- + salination (see salt). As a verb, desalt is recorded from 1909.
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
desalination
de·sal·in·ation 7di:7sAli5neiFn / noun[U]
   the process of removing salt from sea water
   (海水的)脱盐:
   a desalination plant 
   脱盐工厂 
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
de·salination
noun
see 
desalinization

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