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mineralize [′min·rə‚līz] (chemistry) To convert organic compounds to simpler inorganic compounds, namely, carbon dioxide and water (and halogen acids, if the organic substances are halogenated). (geology) To convert to, or impregnate with, mineral material; applied to processes of ore vein deposition and of fossilization. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Les progres sur le plan technologique pourraient nous permettre de decouvrir qu'un ancien site contient toujours de la matiere a exploiter, ce qui nous permettra en fait de creer un nouveau corps mineralise plutot que d'explorer. |
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