ge·la·tion (j -l  sh n)n. 1. Solidification by cooling or freezing. 2. The process of forming a gel. [Latin gel ti , geltin-, from geltus, past participle of gelre, to freeze; see gel- in Indo-European roots.] |
gelation1
n
(Physics / General Physics) the act or process of freezing a liquid
[from Latin gelātiō a freezing; see gelatine]
gelation2
n
(Chemistry) the act or process of forming into a gel
[from gel]
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