solidification

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Upon solidification, a phase separation into a pure solvent, here ice, and a solute and particles occurs, with the ice templating the solute/particle phase.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

It marks a solidification of Ware’s second phase, following her early years making restrained club-soul and adult-contemporary R&B.

From New York Times • May 17, 2023

The most important long-term impact of the Chagatai Khanate was its solidification of Islam’s hold over western central Asia.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

They have proposed long-term storage of the water by solidification, as used at the Savannah River waste repository in the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

I hear it before I see it; blended with the twilight, it appears out of its own sound like a solidification, a clotting of the night.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood