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gelation
1[ je-ley-shuhn, juh- ]
noun
- solidification by cold; freezing.
gelation
2[ je-ley-shuhn, juh- ]
noun
, Physical Chemistry.
- the process of gelling.
gelation
1/ dʒɪˈleɪʃən /
noun
- the act or process of freezing a liquid
gelation
2/ dʒɪˈleɪʃən /
noun
- the act or process of forming into a gel
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gelation1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gelation1
C19: from Latin gelātiō a freezing; see gelatine
Origin of gelation2
C20: from gel
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Example Sentences
The effect on gelation is also illustrated by the change of viscosity of the sol with time.
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This reagent is usually added to the sol, after evaporation and before gelation.
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On the other hand, many gels cannot be reconverted into sols; that is, the "gelation" process is irreversible.
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The kind of vessel in which gelation is induced varies widely in different factories.
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Irreversible gelation is usually spoken of as "coagulation."
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