deagglomeration

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UK/diːæˈɡlɒməɹeɪʃən/

noun

The process of breaking up or dispersing that which has agglomerated, or aggregated, or clustered together.

OriginEnglish agglomeration ← Latin dē- ← Proto-Italic *dē →
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Meanings

noundeagglomeration (plural deagglomerations)

plural deagglomerations

  1. The process of breaking up or dispersing that which has agglomerated, or aggregated, or clustered together.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishagglomeration
  8. Englishdeagglomeration

From de- + agglomeration.

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APA

deagglomeration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deagglomeration

MLA

“deagglomeration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deagglomeration. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deagglomeration,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deagglomeration.

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