Transcription
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- [lik-siv-ee-eyt]
- /lɪkˈsɪv iˌeɪt/
- /lˌɪksɪvɪˈeɪʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lik-siv-ee-eyt]
- /lɪkˈsɪv iˌeɪt/
Definitions of lixiviation word
- verb with object lixiviation to treat with a solvent; leach. 1
- noun lixiviation The process of lixiviating. 0
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Origin of lixiviation
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; lixivi(um) + -ate1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Lixiviation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lixiviation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
lixiviation usage trend in Literature
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