Solidification (Noun)
Meaning
The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The rapid solidification of the metal made it brittle and prone to cracking.
- The solidification of the mixture was achieved by adding a catalyst that accelerated the crystallization process.
- The researchers studied the solidification of magma to better understand the formation of igneous rocks.
- The chef carefully monitored the solidification of the gelatin dessert to ensure it set properly.
- The process of solidification in the cooling tower was crucial in the production of high-quality glass.