resuspension
re·sus·pen·sion
resuspension · resuspensions
A second or subsequent suspensionA second or subsequent suspension.
/ˌɹiːsəˈspɛnʃən/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A second or subsequent suspension.
(countable, uncountable)The renewed suspension of a precipitated sediment, such as stirring up settled mud at the bottom of a body of water.
a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have been precipitated
Forms
plural: resuspensions| Singular | resuspension |
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Word family
2 related wordsRelatedresuspend
Derivedbioresuspension
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable