maceration

See also: macération

English

Etymology

Latin maceratio.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mæsəˈɹeɪʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

maceration (plural macerations)

The act or process of macerating.
- The Armored Dinosaurs edited by Kenneth Carpenter 2001 google print ref
  ... proposed that the small size of the teeth ... implied that most of the maceration of the food occurred after swallowing.

Translations

act or process of macerating

Finnish: maserointi (fi) f
French: macération (fr) f
Galician: maceración (gl) f

Italian: maceramento m
Latvian: atmiekšķēšana f
Spanish: maceración

Anagrams

aeromantic, cameration, racemation

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