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fluidize

verb

Etymology

From fluid + -ize.

  1. derived from *bʰleh₁-✻ — “to swell; surge; overflow; run”
  2. derived from fluō — “to flow”
  3. derived from fluidus — “flowing; fluid”
  4. inherited from fluid
  5. suffixed as fluidize — “fluid + ize”

Definitions

  1. To give particles of solid the properties of a fluid, either by shaking or by injecting…

    To give particles of solid the properties of a fluid, either by shaking or by injecting gas

The neighborhood

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