Clar`i*fi*ca"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. clarification, L. clarificatio glorification.]
1.
The act or process of making clear or transparent, by freeing visible impurities; as, the clarification of wine.
2.
The act of freeing from obscurities.
The clarification of men's ideas.
Whewell.
© Webster 1913.