gelation

/dʒəˈleɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process of a liquid turning into a gel or solidifying into a jelly-like state.
    • The chemist studied the gelation time of the polymer mixture.
    • In cooking, gelation is what makes panna cotta set properly.
    • The gelation of the agar solution occurred as it cooled.
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