Definition of Congealment

1. Noun. The process of congealing; solidification by (or as if by) freezing.

Exact synonyms: Congelation
Generic synonyms: Curing, Hardening, Set, Solidification, Solidifying
Derivative terms: Congeal

Definition of Congealment

1. n. The act or the process of congealing; congeliation.

Definition of Congealment

1. Noun. The act of congealing ¹

2. Noun. Something that has congealed; a clot ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Congealment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Congealment

conga lines
congaed
congaing
congas
conge
congeable
congeal
congealability
congealable
congealed
congealed salad
congealed salads
congealer
congealers
congealing
congealment (current term)
congealments
congeals
conged
congee
congeed
congeeing
congees
congeing
congelation
congelation urticaria
congelations
congelative
congelifract
congeliturbation

Literary usage of Congealment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1835)
"Now, if the water be at a very low temperature, though the motion may prevent its congealment into a solid mass, it may be inadequate to prevent a ..."

2. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour Review (1898)
"... stoppage was caused by the congealment of the anthracene therein, which congealment was due to a fall of temperature, the pipe being exposed to the air. ..."

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