- lix|iv|i|a|tion
- lix|iv|i|a|tion «lihk SIHV ee AY shuhn», noun.the separating of a soluble substance from one that is insoluble by the percolation of water, as alkaline salts from wood ashes.
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lix — an·ti·he·lix; ca·lix; dae·mon·e·lix; fi·lix; fi·lix·mas; ky·lix; lix·iv·i·al; lix·iv·i·ate; lix·iv·i·a·tion; lix·iv·i·ous; lix·iv·i·um; no·tau·lix; pro·lix; pro·lix·i·ty; pro·lix·ly; pro·lix·ness; weil fe·lix; bol·lix; ca·lix·tin; pom·pho·lix;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
lixiviation — lix·iv·i·a·tion … English syllables
lixiviate — lix·iv·i·ate lik siv ē .āt vt, at·ed; at·ing to extract a soluble constituent from (a solid mixture) by washing or percolation lix·iv·i·a·tion (.)lik .siv ē ā shən n … Medical dictionary
lixiviate — lix•iv•i•ate [[t]lɪkˈsɪv iˌeɪt[/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing chem. to leach • Etymology: 1640–50; < L lixīvi(um) lye + ate I lix•iv i•a′tion, n … From formal English to slang
lixiviation — lix·iv·i·a·tion (lik siv″e aґshən) [L. lixivia lye] the separation of soluble from insoluble matter by dissolving out the soluble matter and drawing off the solution; called also leaching … Medical dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
iv — an·i·mal·iv·o·ra; aphid·iv·o·rous; iv·ver; lix·iv·i·al; lix·iv·i·ate; lix·iv·i·a·tion; lix·iv·i·ous; lix·iv·i·um; nec·tar·iv·o·rous; pur·pos·iv·ism; pur·pos·iv·ist; re·flex·iv·i·ty; IV; an·i·mal·iv·o·rous; … English syllables
Lixiviation — Lix*iv i*a tion, n. [Cf. F. lixiviation.] Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance from one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ca — ab·a·ca; aba·ca·te; aba·ca·xi; ab·di·ca·ble; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·di·ca·tor; ab·ra·ca·dab·ra; ac·ca; ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra; ace·ti·fi·ca·tion; acid·i·fi·ca·tion; ac·ro·tho·rac·i·ca; ac·ti·fi·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion;… … English syllables
