Meanings
plural dulcifications
- 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
Compare French dulcification.
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