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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated |
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DECREPITATION is a 13 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | crackle, crackling, crepitation |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*crep`i*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
d['e]cr['e]pitation.]
The act of decrepitating; a crackling noise, such as salt
makes when roasting.
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