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devitalization

UK
/diːˌvaɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/diˌvaɪtələˈzeɪʃən/

Translations

devitalizationnoun
devitalizations
pl
The devitalization of the plant was evident after weeks without water.
La dévitalisation de la plante était évidente après des semaines sans eau.
Synonyms
deprivation
diminution
reduction
weakening
enervation
devitalizationadjective
UK
/diːˌvaɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/diˌvaɪtələˈzeɪʃən/
Used attributively in compounds such as “devitalization process” or “devitalization therapy”.
dévitalisantSe dit surtout en contexte médical ou dentaire.
The devitalization procedure was performed by the dentist.
La procédure dévitalisante a été réalisée par le dentiste.

Definitions

devitalizationnoun
The process of depriving something of its vitality or life force.
The devitalization of the plant was evident after weeks without water.
A dental procedure involving the removal of the nerve and pulp from a tooth.
The dentist recommended devitalization to alleviate the patient's toothache.
devitalizationadjective
Relating to or involved in the process of devitalizing something.
Follow-up care is essential after a devitalization procedure.
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