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Definition of "coacervation" [co•ac•er•va•tion]

  • The separation of a colloidal system into two liquid phases, one of which (the coacervate) is more concentrated in the colloid component (noun)

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Use "coacervation" in a sentence
  • "Articulation identifies the joints of the anatomy so to speak of the idea or belief; coacervation would be the heaping of things together."
  • "Five hundred bodies, in a state of coacervation, without even a preference for cleanliness, "think of that Master Brook.""
  • "Five hundred bodies, in a state of coacervation, without even a preference for cleanliness, “think of that Master Brook.”"