"resuspension" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɹiːsəˈspɛnʃən/ Forms: resuspensions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnʃən Etymology: From re- + suspension. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|suspension}} re- + suspension Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} resuspension (countable and uncountable, plural resuspensions)
  1. A second or subsequent suspension. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-resuspension-en-noun-c7WFlcGh
  2. (ecology, chemistry, physics) The renewed suspension of a precipitated sediment, such as stirring up settled mud at the bottom of a body of water. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry, Ecology, Physics
    Sense id: en-resuspension-en-noun-pH-7FB~T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 15 85 Topics: biology, chemistry, ecology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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