"Ostwald ripening" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: First described by Wilhelm Ostwald in 1896. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Ostwald ripening (uncountable)
  1. An observed phenomenon in solid solutions or liquid sols, where an inhomogeneous structure changes over time, i.e. small crystals or particles dissolve and redeposit onto larger crystals or particles. Wikipedia link: Ostwald ripening Tags: uncountable
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