Etymology

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Latin ēdulcoratiō
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  1. Latin · derived fromēdulcoratiō“making sweet”
  2. English todayedulcoration

From Latin ēdulcoratiō (“making sweet”), from ex (“from, out of”) + dulcis (“sweet”). By surface analysis, edulcorate + -ion.

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