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Decrepitation vs Decrepitaton - What's the difference?

decrepitation | decrepitaton |

As nouns the difference between decrepitation and decrepitaton

is that decrepitation is (mineralogy) the shattering of minerals by the action of heat, especially when accompanied by a crackling sound while decrepitaton is the disintegration of a salt or mineral when exposed to heat.

decrepitation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (mineralogy) The shattering of minerals by the action of heat, especially when accompanied by a crackling sound

    • decrepitaton

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The disintegration of a salt or mineral when exposed to heat.
  • (rare) The process of becoming decrepit.