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