congelation
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During congelation it is brittle, so that the parts will separate by the stroke of a hammer; and by this means the form of its crystals may be discovered.
From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Priestley, Joseph
Luther's love of toleration perished here by congelation; There the too great elevation turned Napoleon's seething brain; Here a whirlwind caught Descartes and swept him downward to the plain.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
This maximum reading is the true point of congelation.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
He thus discovered over again the famous law on the lowering of the congelation temperature of solvents which had just been established by M. Raoult after a long series of now classic researches.
From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien
Their vitality is strong, and their power of regeneration from partial congelation is very great.
From The Ranidae How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog by Unknown