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Definition of Purification

Purification
Purification Pu`ri*fi*ca"tion, n. [F. purification, L. purificatio. See Purify.] 1. The act of purifying; the act or operation of separating and removing from anything that which is impure or noxious, or heterogeneous or foreign to it; as, the purification of liquors, or of metals. 2. The act or operation of cleansing ceremonially, by removing any pollution or defilement. When the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished. --Luke ii. 22. 3. A cleansing from guilt or the pollution of sin; the extinction of sinful desires, appetites, and inclinations.

Meaning of Purification from wikipedia

- Look up purification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Purification is the process of rendering something pure, i.e. clean of foreign elements and/or...
- Water purification is the process of removing undesirable chemicals, biological contaminants, suspended solids, and gases from water. The goal is to produce...
- Ritual purification is a ritual prescribed by a religion through which a person is considered to be freed of uncleanliness, especially prior to the worship...
- The Purification Rundown, also known as the Purif or the Hubbard Method, is a pseudoscientific procedure that advocates of Scientology claim is a detoxification...
- Oil purification (transformer, turbine, industrial, etc.) removes oil contaminants in order to prolong oil service life. Contaminants and various impurities...
- known as the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ, the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or the Feast of the Holy Encounter, is a...
- in Judaism, that prayer for the dead contributes to their afterlife purification.[citation needed] The same practice appears in other traditions, such...
- account, "Luke's narration of the Presentation in the Temple combines the purification rite with the Jewish ceremony of the redemption of the firstborn (Luke...
- units were known collectively as the "Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army" or "Unit 731" for short. One of Ishii's...
- the purification instruments called februa, the basis for the month named Februarius. The festival was originally known as Februa ("Purifications" or...