Definition

The process of turning a gel into a liquid form, known as a sol.

Example

The solation of the gel allowed for easier application in the experiment.

Conversation

I was reading about how they create gels in science class.

Oh really? I didn't know that involved solation processes.

Yeah, it's interesting how the gel can change to a sol.

That sounds cool! Science has so many fascinating transformations.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'solatio' (meaning comfort or consolation).

Memory Tip

Think of 'solatio' as a source of comfort, which helps you remember that 'solation' relates to providing solace or comfort.

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