Word: ironization
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Student leaders yesterday said they were pleased at the open-mindedness of the deans, but said they were unsure how to iron out the apparent complications in their proposals...
...pottery with the Greek mainland and Crete. In Crete fashionable women sported ankle-length dresses, with necklines low enough to make Madonna blush. (The art of weaving originated more than a millennium earlier.) And in the Balkans metallurgists were hard at work crafting elaborate tools of lead, copper and iron and spectacular ornaments of gold...
However, he said, the department will soonbegin adding potassium permanganate, which willcombine with the iron and manganese to form asubstance that can be easily removed...
...Potassium permanganate] will oxidize the manganese and the iron to precipitate out," DiVasta said. "Right now it's dissolved in the water, and you can't remove it, so it's just going through the system...
DiVasta attributes increased levels of manganese and iron to seasonal changes which naturally occur in reservoirs during the fall...