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PEPTISATION

Dictionary entry overview: What does peptisation mean?

• PEPTISATION (noun)
The noun PEPTISATION has 1 sense:

1. the process of converting to a sol; bringing to a colloidal solution

Familiarity information: PEPTISATION used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PEPTISATION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

peptisation; peptization

Hypernyms ("peptisation" 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)

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