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Webster 1913 Edition

Dealbation

Deˊal-ba′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

dealbatio

: cf. F.

déalbation

.]

Act of bleaching; a whitening.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Dealbation

DEALBA'TION

,

Noun.

The act of bleaching; a whitening.

DE'ALER, n.

Definition 2024

dealbation

dealbation

English

Noun

dealbation ‎(uncountable)

(chemistry, archaic) The process or act of becoming or being made white, most commonly by bleaching; whitening.