Meaning Of The Word Regelation

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Regelation Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Regelation?

regelation in American English
a freezing or refreezing together of pieces of ice after a pressure, which has caused melting at a temperature below the normal melting point, has been removed
noun: a 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

regelation in British English
noun: 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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