remineralization

English

Alternative forms

• remineralisation

Etymology

From re- +‎ mineralization.

Noun

remineralization (countable and uncountable, plural remineralizations)

1. (biochemistry) The continuous reintroduction of minerals into bone and teeth.
2. (agriculture) The reintroduction of minerals to the soil for agricultural benefit.

Coordinate terms

• demineralization
• mineralization