Definitions for: Syneresis

[n] the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)
[n] the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong

Webster (1913) Definition: Syn*er"e*sis, n.
Same as Syn[ae]resis.

Synonyms: synaeresis

See Also: chemical action, chemical change, chemical process, linguistic process

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