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Congelation
/ˌkɒnd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/
The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.
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noun
- 1
The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.
- 2
The state of being congealed.
- 3
That which is congealed.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| congealationnoun | Obsolete form of congelation. [The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.] |
| congealmentnoun | The act of congealing. |
| frostnoun | A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. |
| gelationnoun | The formation of a gel, especially from a sol. |
| infrigidationnoun | (obsolete) The act of chilling or making cold; freezing. |
| glaciationnoun | The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age |
| freezingnoun | (countable and uncountable) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature. |
| frigidizationnoun | The process of making something frigid. |
| solidificationnoun | The action of solidifying. |
| thawnoun | The melting of ice, snow, or other frozen or congealed matter; the transformation of ice or the like into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost |
| flash freezingnoun | The process whereby objects are frozen in a few hours by subjecting them to cryogenic temperatures, or through direct contact with liquid nitrogen. |
| regelationnoun | The fusion of two pieces of ice by pressure (which lowers its freezing point). |
| cryo-processingnoun | The act of processing by cryogenic freezing. |
| crystallizationnoun | The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. |
| cryo-processnoun | The process or use of cryogenic freezing. |
| condensationnoun | The act or process of condensing or of being condensed |
| frigefactionnoun | (obsolete, rare) The act of making cold; cooling. |
| cryoconcentrationnoun | The concentration of a material in the solid or liquid parts of a partially frozen mixture |
| curenoun | A method, device or medication that restores good health. |
| fixationnoun | A state of mind involving obsession with a particular person, idea, or thing. |
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