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Type Words
Synonyms demineralisation
Type of chemical action, chemical change, chemical process
Derivation demineralize
Type Words
Synonyms demineralisation
Type of pathology

Examples of demineralization

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Enamel demineralization is caused by bad oral hygiene.
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Demineralization enables reeling of Wild Silkmoth cocoons.
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Fluoride exerts its major effect by interfering with the demineralization mechanism of tooth decay.
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They found reason to believe that goats'milk could help prevent diseases such as anemia and bone demineralization.
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The study also offers new evidence that calcium consumption can minimize bone demineralization in pregnant women.
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If left in contact with the tooth, these acids may cause demineralization, which is the dissolution of its mineral content.
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Underweight children may be directed to consume drinks containing high amounts of carbohydrates, which can cause demineralization of teeth.
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The demineralization lines are like the perforations on a sheet of postage stamps, vulnerable to separating until the new bone fully forms.
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Cavities result when the rate of demineralization exceeds the rate of remineralization, typically in a process that requires many months or years.
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More examples
  • Abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
  • Immobilization in soil science is when organic matter decomposes and is absorbed by micro-organisms, therefore preventing it being accessible to plants. Immobilization is the opposite of mineralization.
  • The removal of ionized inorganic minerals and salts (not organic materials) from a solution by a two-phase ion exchange procedure; similar to deionization, and the two terms are often used interchangeably.
  • A treatment process that removes dissolved minerals from water.
  • The process of losing tooth enamel.
  • A loss of mineral from tooth enamel just below the surface in a carious lesion. May appear as a small white area on the tooth surface.
  • The breaking down of inorganic substances.
  • Reduction in minerals on the bone, leading to bone fragility.
  • The process of removing minerals from water, usually by deionization, reverse osmosis, or distillation.