Etymology

depuration

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Today it means: The removal of impurities, especially from bodily fluids; purification, cleansing. Full definition →

French dépuration ← Latin deporationem
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  1. Latin · derived fromdeporationem
  2. French · derived fromdépuration
  3. English todaydepuration

From French dépuration or Latin deporationem, from depurare (“depurate”).

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