congelation

[kon-juh-ley-shuhn]

con·ge·la·tion

[kon-juh-ley-shuhn]
noun
1.
the act or process of congealing; the state of being congealed.
2.
the product of congealing; a concretion; coagulation.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin congelātiōn- (stem of congelātiō). See congeal, -ation
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Congelation is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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congelation (ˌkɒndʒɪˈleɪʃən)
 
n
1.  the process of congealing
2.  something formed by this process

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