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Definition of Desalinisation
1. Noun. The removal of salt (especially from sea water).
Generic synonyms: Chemical Action, Chemical Change, Chemical Process
Derivative terms: Desalinate, Desalinise, Desalinize
Definition of Desalinisation
1. Noun. Removal of salt and other minerals from water; desalination. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desalinisation
Literary usage of Desalinisation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Production of Hydrogen: First Information Exchange Meeting, Paris by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2001)
"Helium can be used directly to feed the water cracking and desalinisation processes.
Heat exchangers similar in size to the steam generators of STAR-LM are ..."
2. Nuclear Production Of Hydrogen: Second Information Exchange Meeting, Argonne by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"A desalinisation bottoming cycle is used for the production of potable water for
feedstock to hydrogen production and for revenue from potable water sales. ..."
3. Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD Staff, Oecd (2000)
"... rainwater reservoirs, small dams and, in few cases, water transported by tanker
ships or produced by desalinisation. Both the resident population growth ..."
4. The State of the Environment (1991)
"desalinisation plants applying advanced methods such as reverse osmosis have been
used, for example, in the United States and Japan for conversion of saline ..."
5. Improving Water Management: Recent OECD Experience by OECD Staff, Oecd (2003)
"Meanwhile developments in areas such as desalinisation of seawater and reuse of
wastewater are increasing the availability of cost-competitive additional ..."
6. Sustainable Management of Water in Agriculture: Issues and Policies by SourceOECD (Online service), Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing (1998)
"... from mining its over-exploited aquifers and from desalinisation plants.
Private entrepreneurs and joint ventures have drilled hundreds of galleries into ..."
7. Liberalisation and Universal Access to Basic Services: Telecommunications by World Bank (2006)
"desalinisation and wastewater reclamation costs will set an upper limit of about
USD 1.00 per cubic meter on opportunity costs of raw water, ..."
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