💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Colmation"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| colmatationnoun | The impermeable state of an originally porous medium, after it has been effectively clogged, usually by fine particles as a result of the process of colmation, though multiple causes might combine, such as swelling of clay or intrusion of asphalt. |
| pedocementationnoun | (geology) The process of forming a cementation from soil by the precipitation from groundwater of a crystalline matrix. |
| carbonificationnoun | (geology) The conversion of organic plant matter into coal over time in the absence of air. |
| coalificationnoun | (geology) The formation of coal by the gradual heating and compression of organic matter, normally by means of peat. |
| colloidizationnoun | The process of colloidizing. |
| colationnoun | The act of straining or filtering. |
| percolationnoun | The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance. |
| congealmentnoun | The act of congealing. |
| corefloodingnoun | (geology) The permeability of a rock to a fluid, typically to a petroleum oil |
| liquefactionnoun | The process of being, or state of having been, made liquid (from either a solid or a gas). |
| colliquationnoun | The act of becoming liquid; melting. |
| opacificationnoun | The action of making something opaque or cloudy. |
| carbonationnoun | (physical chemistry) The state of having carbon dioxide gas dissolved in a liquid; the act or process of creating that state. |
| mobilizationnoun | The marshalling and organizing of troops and national resources in preparation for war, bringing them to a state of readiness for an action. |
| molarizationnoun | The process of molarizing. |
| decarbonatizationnoun | (geology) Any process that removes carbonate minerals from rock. |
| porosificationnoun | The process of making or becoming porous. |
| cabbelingnoun | (oceanography) The process by which two masses of water with different temperatures and salinities mix to form a new water mass with a density higher than the density of either parent water mass; also, the sinking of the new water mass as the effect of its increased density. |
| waterloggingnoun | The situation where something becomes waterlogged. |
| decolmatage | — |
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