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remineralization

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Main Entry: re·min·er·al·iza·tion
Variant: also British re·min·er·al·isa·tion /"rE-"min(-&)-r&-l&-'zA-sh&n/
Function: noun
: the restoring of minerals to demineralized structures or substances <remineralization ofbone> —re·min·er·al·ize /(')rE-'min(-&)-r&-"lIz/ verb -ized; -iz·ing
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remineralization re·min·er·al·i·za·tion (rē-mĭn'ər-ə-lĭ-zā'shən)
n.
The restoration of lost mineral constituents to the body, especially to bone.

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