gelation
1solidification by cold; freezing.
Origin of gelation
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How to use gelation in a sentence
The effect on gelation is also illustrated by the change of viscosity of the sol with time.
Animal Proteins | Hugh Garner BennettThis reagent is usually added to the sol, after evaporation and before gelation.
Animal Proteins | Hugh Garner BennettOn the other hand, many gels cannot be reconverted into sols; that is, the "gelation" process is irreversible.
The Chemistry of Plant Life | Roscoe Wilfred ThatcherThe kind of vessel in which gelation is induced varies widely in different factories.
Animal Proteins | Hugh Garner BennettIrreversible gelation is usually spoken of as "coagulation."
The Chemistry of Plant Life | Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
British Dictionary definitions for gelation (1 of 2)
/ (dʒɪˈleɪʃən) /
the act or process of freezing a liquid
Origin of gelation
1British Dictionary definitions for gelation (2 of 2)
/ (dʒɪˈleɪʃən) /
the act or process of forming into a gel
Origin of gelation
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