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SELF-PURIFICATION

Date "SELF-PURIFICATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)


Specialty Definition: SELF-PURIFICATION

DomainDefinition

Environment

The purification of the water of rivers and lakes which occurs by the oxidation of the organic substances by the atmospheric oxygen. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SELF-PURIFICATION

Specialty definitions using "SELF-PURIFICATION": Biological Oxidation. (references)

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Modern Translation: SELF-PURIFICATION

Language Translations for "SELF-PURIFICATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

selvrensning (natural purification, scavenging), naturens selvrensende evne (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zelfreiniging (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment), natuurlijke zelfreiniging (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

   

French

  

autonettoyage, auto-épuration naturelle (natural self-purification, self-treatment), auto-épuration (natural self-purification, self-treatment), autoépuration. (various references)

   

German

  

Selbstreinigung (intrinsic bioremediation, natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment), natürliche Selbstreinigung (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φυσικός αυτοκαθαρισμός (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

   

Italian

  

depurazione naturale, autodepurazione naturale (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment), autodepurazione (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

自浄 (self-cleansing). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じじょう (circumstances, conditions, consideration, deferring to another, magnetic field, multiplyingby itself, reasons, second power, self-cleansing, situation, squaring, the next article, the next entry). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elf-purificationsay

   

Portuguese

  

auto-depuração natural (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment), autodepuração. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

autodepuración natural (natural purification, natural self-purification, self-treatment). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SELF-PURIFICATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-f-i-i-i-l-n-o-p-r-s-t-u"

-3 letters: purifications.

-4 letters: fictionalise, infelicitous, pertinacious, purification, reifications, replications.

-5 letters: afflictions, fluorinates, insufflator, lactiferous, officiaries, peculations, pleinairist, politicians, pontificals, pratincoles, precautions, profanities, proficients, reification, replication, speculation, spiculation, superficial, ulcerations, unclarities, unrealistic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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