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Syneresis
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Syneresis
noun
(pl.
synereses
)
1.
The contraction of two vowels into a diphthong.
Synonym:
synaeresis
.
2.
The separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making).
Synonym:
synaeresis
.
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Words linked to "Syneresis" :
chemical process
,
chemical change
,
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