purification
noun
pu·ri·fi·ca·tion
ˌpyu̇r-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
Examples of purification in a Sentence
some people must undergo a ritual purification after certain activities
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Tammy Sons, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Wellness benefits: Air purification Humidity regulation Enhances mood and focus
How Plants Affect Your Mood
Beyond their aesthetic appeal, plants can significantly affect your mental well-being:
1.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Tidal Vision turns crab and shrimp shells into a nontoxic chemical called chitosan that can be used for many purposes including water purification and flame retardant.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2025
There’s also a King Oxygen Room with an advanced air purification system.
—Linnea Covington, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for purification
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“Purification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/purification. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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