steatizationn.
/ˌstiːətʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ Mineralogy.
(See quot. 1911.)
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steatization1911
1911 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 869/1 There is often extensive ‘steatisation’, or the deposit of talc and steatite in place of the original minerals of the rock.
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