- desalination (n.)
[desalination 词源字典]
- 1943, from de- + salination. As a verb, desalt is recorded from 1909.[desalination etymology, desalination origin, 英语词源]
- Messalina
- "scheming and licentious woman," 1887, in reference to Valeria Messalina, notorious third wife of Roman emperor Claudius.
- salination (n.)
- 1705; see saline (adj.) -ation.