dulcification

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noun

The act of dulcifying or sweetening.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noundulcification (usually uncountable, plural dulcifications)

plural dulcifications

  1. dateduncountableusuallyThe act of dulcifying or sweetening.

    the exactest calcination , follow'd by an exquisite dulcification , does not alwaies reduce the remaining body into elementary earth.

    1661, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-physical Doubts & Paradoxes, […], London: […] J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, […], →OCLC

Origin

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

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

Chicago

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