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Definition of Coacervation
1. n. A heaping together.
Definition of Coacervation
1. Noun. The separation of a colloidal system into two liquid phases, one of which (the coacervate) is more concentrated in the colloid component ¹
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Definition of Coacervation
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Coacervation
1. Formation of a coacervate. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coacervation
Literary usage of Coacervation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An essay on headachs, and on their cure by Walter Vaughan (1825)
"yet a coacervation of faeces be retained in the rectum, whenever I suspect it,
however a patient may have been purged, I prescribe accordingly. ..."
2. Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom by Emanuel Swedenborg (1843)
"It is asserted by some, that a substance so simple exists, that it is not a form
from lesser forms, and that from that substance, by coacervation, ..."
3. William Gilbert of Colchester, Physician of London: On the Loadstone and by William Gilbert, Paul Fleury Mottelay, Edward Wright (1893)
"But the simple right-downward motion assumed by the Peripatetics is the movement
of weight, of coacervation, of separated parts, in the ratio of their ..."