lixiviation in English

noun

process of treating with a solvent, process by which soluble matter is removed from an insoluble one (Chemistry)

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1. The Xisha Islands may be considered as a "specimen" of deposition and diagenesis in modern times. The Rock Island there, which is in the process of lixiviation and deposition, is a case in point.