Look up: malaxation

1. Malaxation
   Mal`ax·a'tion noun [ Latin malaxatio : confer French malaxation .] The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters. [ R.]
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2. malaxation
   1. Formation of ingredients into a mass for pills and plasters. ... 2. A kneading process in massage. ... Origin: L. Malaxo, pp. -atus, to soften ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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3. malaxation
   (mal″әk-sa´shәn) an act of kneading.
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4. Malaxation
   • (n.) The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters.
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5. malaxation
   malaxation 1. Formation of ingredients into a mass for pills and plasters. 2. A kneading process or manipulation during a massage. 3. The action of reducing to a soft mass by kneading or rolling. 4. The act of chewing; mastication.
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6. malaxation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: mal′ak-sā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Formation of ingredients into a mass for pills and plasters. 2. A kneading process in massage.
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7. Malaxation
   `Malaxation`, a stage in olive oil extraction, is the action of slowly churning or mixing milled olives, typically for 20 to 40 minutes. The churning allows the smaller droplets of oil released by the milling process to aggregate and be more easily separated. The paste is normally heated to around 2...
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