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单词 dulceration
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dulcerationn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dulcerate v., -ion suffix1.
Etymology: < dulcerate v. + -ion suffix1; compare -ation suffix. Compare later dulcoration n.
Obsolete. rare.
A process in which something is sweetened, or (Chemistry) a substance is made less corrosive or acidic. Cf. dulcoration n.
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?1586 I. W. Copie Let. Learned Physician to Friend sig. A4v Notwithstanding if it [sc. Mercurie] be fixed without any liquor, onely in the sunne, which hath bin brought to passe, then neede he not any dulcerations, but of himselfe is so sweete as hony.
1838 G. R. W. Baxter Humour & Pathos 149 Oh! That men..should distort a dulceration of life into a bestial vice!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019).
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