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SOLIDIFIED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does solidified mean? 

SOLIDIFIED (adjective)
  The adjective SOLIDIFIED has 1 sense:

1. changed into a solid massplay

  Familiarity information: SOLIDIFIED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SOLIDIFIED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Changed into a solid mass

Synonyms:

coagulated; solidified

Similar:

solid (of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous)


 Context examples 


Fear responses returned in animals if the training began more than 6 hours after re-exposure, when the memory had apparently already solidified.

(How Our Memory Works, NIH, US)

A new study by University of Wyoming researchers suggests scientists can go back to the past to study present-day solidified magma chambers where the erosion has removed overlying rock, exposing granite underpinnings.

(Supervolcanoes like Yellowstone may have been more active in the past, NSF)



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