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DESALTING

Specialty Definition: DESALTING

Domain	Definition
Chemical Industry	Removal of mineral salts (mostly chlorides from crude oils). Source: European Union. (references)
Chemistry	Removing of salts from brackish water, usually to make it drinkable or usable as process or cooling water. Source: European Union. (references)
Mining	Any process for making potable water from sea water or other saline waters. Distillation is the oldest method. Others involve electrodialysis,freezing, extraction, and ion exchange. Also called desalination. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: DESALTING

Domain	Title
Books	The Water Research Act of 1991 : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session on S. 481, a bill to authorize research into the desalting of water and water reuse, July 23, 1 (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Non-Fiction Usage: DESALTING

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Singapore	The proposed 500 kilometer gas pipeline from South Sumatra's Asamera gas fields (Indonesia) to Singapore is expected to be completed by 2003; the proposed desalting plant and the Changi Water Reclamation Plant scheduled for completion in 2008 are several projects that are expected to bolster the market and boost demand for pumps, valves and compressors. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: DESALTING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
desalting	15
yuma desalting plant	5
column desalting	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: DESALTING

Language		Translations for "DESALTING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Dutch		ontzilting (desalination, desalinization). (various references)

French		dessalement (desalination), dessalage (desalination). (various references)

German		entsalzend (desalinating). (various references)

Greek		αφαλάτωση (desalination, desalinization). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		呼び塩 (desaltingfrom salted food, salt used for desalting). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		よびじお (desaltingfrom salted food, salt used for desalting). (various references)

Pig Latin		esaltingday
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings: DESALTING

Misspellings
	"DESALTING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: desiatiny, D'essling. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: DESALTING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-i-l-n-s-t"
	-1 letter: dealings, delating, gelatins, genitals, gladiest, leadings, sedating, signaled, steading, stealing.
	-2 letters: agisted, aiglets, aligned, atingle, dangles, dealing, denials, dentals, dentils, destain, details, detains, dilates, dingles, easting, eatings, elastin, elating, engilds, entails, gelants, gelatin, genital, glandes, glinted, glisten, ingates, ingesta, instead, ladings, lagends, lasting, leading, leasing, ligands, ligated, ligates, linages, nailset, nidgets, sainted.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-i-l-n-s-t"
	+1 letter: desolating.
	+2 letters: delegations, detasseling, disentangle, gadolinites, pedestaling.
	+3 letters: candlelights, deescalating, desalinating, desolatingly, detasselling, disentailing, disentangled, disentangles, goaltendings, laryngitides, pedestalling, plantigrades, stringhalted.
	+4 letters: deflagrations, deglaciations, deregulations, destabilizing, devastatingly, disentangling, nearsightedly.
	+5 letters: candlelighters, degranulations, disenthralling, dogmaticalness, peptidoglycans.
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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern

5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography

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