Meanings
plural panifications
- countableuncountablebreadmaking
Two successive panifications of the same flour do not give identical results.
1942, International Review of Agriculture, volume 33, number 21 more example
The theory of panification is not difficult of comprehension. “The flour,” says Dr. Ure, “owes this valuable quality to the gluten, which it contains in greater abundance than any of the other cerealia (kinds of corn). […]
1860, Andrew Ure, Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latinpanis“bread”
- Englishpanification
From Latin panis (“bread”) + -ficatiō (“-making”, noun-forming suffix). Compare French panification.
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French panification
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Italian panificazione
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Portuguese panificação
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Romanian panificație
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Spanish panificación
- panificaciónTranslations
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with panification
Cite this entry
panification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/panification
“panification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/panification. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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