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gelation

1

[ je-ley-shuhn, juh- ]

noun

  1. solidification by cold; freezing.


gelation

2

[ je-ley-shuhn, juh- ]

noun

Physical Chemistry.
  1. the process of gelling.

gelation

1

/ ɪˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act or process of freezing a liquid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

gelation

2

/ ɪˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act or process of forming into a gel
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gelation1

1850–55; < Latin پō- (stem of پō ) a freezing, equivalent to ( us ) ( gelatin ) + -ō- -ion

Origin of gelation2

First recorded in 1910–15; gel + -ation
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gelation1

C19: from Latin پō a freezing; see gelatine

Origin of gelation2

C20: from gel
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"To obtain a material that adheres to the design criteria and can be delivered through existing colonoscopes, we screened through libraries of materials to understand how different parameters affect gelation, adhesion, retention, and compatibility," Artzi says.

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Gelation temp: 144 to 180 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Gelation temp: 126 to 150 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Each starch has a gelation range, when it swells, forms an amorphous network with water and begins to thicken.

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Gelation temp: 126 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit.

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