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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | Carbonification is the process by which the vegetable substances of peat were transformed in the partial absence of air, and under the influence of temperature and pressure throughout geological time into lignite and subsequently into coal. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Those processes involved in the genetic and metamorphic history of coalbeds. The plant materials that form coal may be present in vitrinized or fusinized form. Materials contributing to coal differ in their response to diagenetic and metamorphic agencies, and the three essential processes of coalification are called incorporation, vitrinization, and fusinization. See also:incorporation; carbonification.Syn:incarbonization. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: COALIFICATION |
| Specialty definitions using "COALIFICATION": anthraxylon ♦ coal constituent classification ♦ drift theory ♦ vitrinization. (references) |
| "COALIFICATION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COALIFICATION" is used about 49 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 49 | 48,677 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "COALIFICATION": re-coalification. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COALIFICATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Italian | carbonificazione. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | oalificationcay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "COALIFICATION": coalifications. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-f-i-i-i-l-n-o-o-t" | |
-4 letters: anaclitic, ciliation, coalition, coitional, factional, fictional, filiation, foliation, olfaction. | |
-5 letters: aconitic, cationic, coaction, conflict, confocal, iconical, lactonic, location, oiticica. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-f-i-i-i-l-n-o-o-t" | |
+1 letter: coalifications. | |
+5 letters: overclassification. | |
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