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Demineralization vs Remineralize - What's the difference?

demineralization | remineralize |

As a noun demineralization

is the chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.

As a verb remineralize is

to restore the mineral content (after demineralization).

demineralization

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) The chemical engineering process in which mineral salts are removed from a liquid.
  • (medicine) The loss of minerals, especially those of calcium, from bone.

    • remineralize

    English

    Verb

    (remineraliz)
  • To restore the mineral content (after demineralization).

    • Related terms

    * remineralization