solate

[ sol-eyt, soh-leyt ]
/ ˈsɒl eɪt, ˈsoʊ leɪt /

verb (used with object), sol·at·ed, sol·at·ing. Chemistry.

to change from a gel to a sol.

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Origin of solate

sol4 + -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM solate

sol·a·tion, noun

Words nearby solate

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British Dictionary definitions for solation

solation
/ (səʊˈleɪʃən) /

noun

chem the liquefaction of a gel
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Medical definitions for solation

solation
[ sô-lā′shən ]

n.

Transformation of a gel into a sol, as by melting gelatin.
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