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Definition of Regelation

1. n. The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice.

Definition of Regelation

1. Noun. The fusion of two pieces of ice by pressure (which lowers its freezing point) ¹

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Medical Definition of Regelation

1. The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice. Two pieces of ice at (or even) 32 Fahrenheit, with moist surfaces, placed in contact, freeze together to a rigid mass. This is called regelation. Origin: Pref. Re- + L. Gelatio a freezing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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