liquefaction of a gel
In colloidal chemistry, the transformation of a gel into a sol, as by melting gelatin. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(sol-a´shәn) the conversion of a gel into a sol.
Type: Term Pronunciation: sol-ā′shŭn Definitions: 1. In colloidal chemistry, the transformation of a gel into a sol, as by melting gelatin.