fluidize

/ˈfluɪdaɪz/
verb
  1. To cause a solid material to behave like a fluid by passing a gas or liquid through it.
    • The engineers designed a system to fluidize the powder for easier transport.
    • The machine can fluidize sand so it flows through pipes like water.
    • In the lab, they used air to fluidize a bed of tiny glass beads.
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