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regelation

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌriːdʒɪˈleɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rē′jə lā′shən)

re•ge•la•tion (rē′jə lā′shən),USA pronunciation n. [Physics.]

Physicsa phenomenon in which the freezing point of water is lowered by the application of pressure;
the melting and refreezing of ice, at constant temperature, caused by varying the pressure.

re- + gelation 1855–60

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regelation /ˌriːdʒɪˈleɪʃən/ n

the rejoining together of two pieces of ice as a result of melting under pressure at the interface between them and subsequent refreezing

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