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regelation

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌriːd͡ʒɪˈleɪʃən/

1

noun

Meaning 1

The act or process of freezing again.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From re- + gelation.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: تَجَمُّد مُجَدَّد (tajammud mujaddad) — The act or process of freezing again
  • Arabic: عُودَة التَّجَمُّد — The act or process of freezing again
  • Czech: regelace — The act or process of freezing again
  • Czech: znovuzmrznutí — The act or process of freezing again
  • German: Regelation — The act or process of freezing again
  • German: Wiedergefrierung — The act or process of freezing again
  • Polish: regelacja — The act or process of freezing again