Congelation

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  • noun. The process of congealing or the state of being congealed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or process of congealing; the state of being congealed; the process of passing, or the act of converting, from a fluid to a solid state; solidification; specifically, the process of freezing or the state of being frozen.
  • noun. That which is or has been congealed or solidified; a concretion; a coagulation.
  • The deposition of a mineral substance, as from an aqueous solution, either in crystals or otherwise: used particularly in regard to the formation of stalactites.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. 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.
  • noun. The state of being congealed.
  • noun. That which is congealed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. 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.
  • noun. The state of being congealed.
  • noun. That which is congealed.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing
  • Word Usage
    "Eventually, the ice thickens into a more stable sheet with a smooth bottom surface, called congelation ice."
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