dedolomitize

US: (dē dō′lə mī tīz′, -mi-, -dol′ə-)

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de•do•lo•mit•ize  (dē dō′lə mī tīz′, -mi-, -dol′ə-), v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 

1. Geology, Mineralogy to transform (dolomite or dolomitic limestone) by separating the dolomite into calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] de•do′lo•mit•ise′. 

• de- + dolomite + -ize 1900–05