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Definition of Levigation
1. n. The act or operation of levigating.
Definition of Levigation
1. Noun. The act or operation of levigating. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Levigation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Levigation
Literary usage of Levigation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"... levigation is the process of grinding an insoluble substance to a fine powder,
while wet. The material is introduced into the mill together with water, ..."
2. Handbook of Pharmacy by Virgil Coblentz (1895)
"rust, as its presence may render preparations unfit for use. levigation. ...
In European pharmacy this latter operation is designated as levigation, ..."
3. The Elements of Medical Chemistry: Embracing Only Those Branches of Chemical by John Ayrton Paris (1825)
"In the former class are included the processes of Pulverization, Trituration,
levigation, Granulation, ..."
4. Fatty Foods: Their Practical Examination. A Handbook for the Use of by Edward Richards Bolton, Cecil Revis (1913)
"... (L) = levigation curve, (p) = Fibre curve. (N) = Nitrogen curve. (See Fig.
32. ... levigation ..."
5. Elements of Medical Chemistry by Benjamin Howard Rand (1871)
"levigation, rubbing a body to fine powder. Elutriation, throwing a powder into
water; the coarser particles settle ..."
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