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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The process of becoming citrine in color; the state of being so colored. Also citronation.
Wiktionary
- n. archaic The process of taking on a lemon-yellow colour, as the philosopher's stone was supposed to do in alchemy.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The process by which anything becomes of the color of a lemon; esp., in alchemy, the state of perfection in the philosopher's stone indicated by its assuming a deep yellow color.
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- citrine + -ation (Wiktionary)
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