Etymology

electrodecantation

Today it means: a technique for the separation of the constituents of colloids (sols) using a combination of electrodialysis and gravity Full definition →

English decantation ← Latin electro- ← French électro-
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  1. Frenchélectro-
  2. Latinēlectrum
  3. Latinelectro-
  4. Englishelectro-
  5. Englishdecantation
  6. English todayelectrodecantation

From electro- + decantation.

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