Definition of "solubilization" [solubilization]

• The act of solubilizing something, of rendering it soluble (noun)

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• "Because plant productivity was limited principally by a low rate of N supply, it appears that the mineralization of litter or soil organic matter, or microbial solubilization of organic N, increased, and that the plants rather than the microbes sequestered the "extra" N in inorganic or organic form."
• "The higher retention of micronutrients in parboiled rice has bees assigned to their solubilization and migration to the center of the grain and their setting during the starch gelatinization process."
• "The degree of solubilization of cell wall material increases with higher concentrations of the alkali (table 3)."