| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A heaping together.[Websters]. | |
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Date "COACERVATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Coacervation \Co*ac`er*va"tion\, noun. [Latin expression coacervatio.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: COACERVATION
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] The act of heaping, or state of being heaped together.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] The separation of a colloidal system into two liquid phases, one of which (the coacervate) is more concentrated in the colloid component. (references) | ||
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