decrepitation

English Thesaurus

1. the crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated (noun.event)

hypernym	:	crackle, crackling, crepitation,
definition	:	the sharp sound of snapping noises (noun.event)

derivation	:	decrepitate,
definition	:	to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops (verb.change)

derivation	:	decrepitate,
definition	:	undergo decrepitation and crackle (verb.change)

derivation	:	decrepitate,
definition	:	to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops (verb.change)

derivation	:	decrepitate,
definition	:	undergo decrepitation and crackle (verb.change)