regelate

Definitions


[ˌriːdʒɪˈleɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (chiefly of pieces of ice thawed apart) freeze together again
(e.g: the fragments regelated to a compact mass)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: from re- ‘again’ + Latin gelat- ‘frozen’ (from the verb gelare)




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