Associations to the word «Decrepitation»
Wiktionary
DECREPITATION, noun. (mineralogy) The shattering of minerals by the action of heat, especially when accompanied by a crackling sound
Dictionary definition
DECREPITATION, noun. The crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.