| NOUN | process | synaeresis, syneresis | the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong |
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| process | synaeresis, syneresis | the separation of liquid / liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making) |
| Meaning | The contraction of two vowels into a diphthong. | |
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| Synonym | syneresis | |
| Broader | linguistic process | A process involved in human language |
| Spanish | sinéresis | |
| Catalan | sinèresi | |
| Meaning | The separation of liquid / liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making). | |
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| Synonym | syneresis | |
| Broader | chemical process, chemical change, chemical action | (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
| Spanish | sinéresis | |
| Catalan | sinèresi | |
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