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solidification

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solidification [sə′lid·ə·fə′kā·shən]
(physics)
The change of a fluid (liquid or gas) into the solid state.


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In presence of this new and imminent danger, what would become of our chances of safety, and how hinder the solidification of this liquid medium, that would burst the partitions of the Nautilus like glass?
Then he pictured the solidification, the cooling, the wrinkling which formed the mountains, the steam which turned to water, the slow preparation of the stage upon which was to be played the inexplicable drama of life.
 
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