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purification

[pyoor-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / pyʊər ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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She noted that over 90% of homes lack such purification systems.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The analysis measured how well the process aligned with 12 principles of green chemistry, including transportation, post-treatment, purification, and application.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

New fabs under India’s industrial policies will need modern water purification and recycling.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

She played a significant role in the identification and purification of the active form of GLP-1 in the mid-1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

He’d studied the farming techniques, the day-to-day problems of water purification and food distribution.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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