decolouration

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UK/diːˌkʌləˈɹeɪʃən/UK/diːˌkʊləˈɹeɪʃən/

noun

The reversal of colouration; bleaching

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noundecolouration (countable and uncountable, plural decolourations)

plural decolourations · alternative decoloration

  1. countableuncountableThe reversal of colouration; bleaching

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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