decrepitations

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A form of decrepitation — The shattering of minerals by the action of heat, especially when accompanied by a crackling sound

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of decrepitation
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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