DEALBATION
\diːlbˈe͡ɪʃən], \diːlbˈeɪʃən], \d_iː_l_b_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Dealbatio, Bleaching. Applied, particularly, to the whitening of bones for anatomical purposes.
By Robley Dunglison
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Platidiam
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