Noun: desalinisation dee,sa-li-nI'zey-shun
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: desalinization)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: desalinization)
- The removal of salt (especially from sea water)
"desalinisation plants are crucial for providing fresh water in arid coastal regions";
- desalination, desalinization
Type of: chemical action, chemical change, chemical process
Encyclopedia: Desalinisation