Definition of solidification

solidificationnoun

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/səˌlɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn//səˌlɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

The term "solidification" can be traced back to the 17th century, when it was first used to describe the transformation of a liquid into a solid state. In Latin, the words "solidus" and "facere" respectively mean "solid" and "to make," which together translate to "solid-making." This is where the word "solidification" originated. In science, solidification is the process by which a material transforms from a liquid phase into a solid phase, often as a result of cooling or solid-state transitions. This phenomenon is observed in various fields such as metallurgy, materials science, and geology. The scientific definition of solidification is widely accepted and universally used across various disciplines. The word "solidification" is now commonly understood as the act or process whereby a substance becomes solid from a liquid state. Its concise and specific description has made it an essential term in scientific language, facilitating better communication and understanding among researchers and practitioners in diverse scientific domains.

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the process of becoming solid or making something solid

quá trình trở nên rắn chắc hoặc làm cho cái gì đó rắn chắc

Example:
  • volcanic rock formed by the rapid solidification of lava

    đá núi lửa hình thành do sự đông đặc nhanh chóng của dung nham

the process of becoming or making something become more definite and less likely to change

quá trình trở thành hoặc làm cho một cái gì đó trở nên rõ ràng hơn và ít có khả năng thay đổi

Example:
  • the solidification of the European Union into a powerful independent force in world affairs

    sự củng cố của Liên minh châu Âu thành một lực lượng độc lập mạnh mẽ trong các vấn đề thế giới