PEPTIZATION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal solution

Synonyms:

peptisation; peptization

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("peptization" is a kind of...):

chemical action; chemical change; chemical process ((chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved)

Derivation:

peptize (disperse in a medium into a colloidal state)

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