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gelation

ge·la·tion
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [je-ley-shuh n, juh-]
    • /dʒɛˈleɪ ʃən, dʒə-/
    • /ʤɪˈleɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [je-ley-shuh n, juh-]
    • /dʒɛˈleɪ ʃən, dʒə-/

Definitions of gelation word

  • noun gelation the process of gelling. 1
  • noun gelation Solidification by freezing. 1
  • noun gelation the act or process of freezing a liquid 0
  • noun gelation the act or process of forming into a gel 0
  • noun gelation solidification by cooling or freezing 0
  • noun gelation the coagulation of a sol to form a gel 0

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Origin of gelation

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < Latin gelātiōn- (stem of gelātiō) a freezing, equivalent to gelāt(us) (see gelatin) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Gelation

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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gelation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gelation usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with gelation

  • what is the difference between gelatinization and gelation?

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