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spherification

spherification noun: the process of forming something into a sphere or spheres.

Noun

spherification (usually uncountable, plural spherifications)

  1. (usually) The process of forming something into a sphere or spheres.
    • While the Cointreau technology did not strike him as novel, Mr. Freeman was curious about the spherification kit the company had put together for bartenders.2008 February 20, Pete Wells, “Eat 300 and Say ‘Spherification’”, in New York Times

Forms of spherification

pluralspherifications

Origin of spherification

From sphere + -ification.

Questions about spherification

What does spherification mean?
Spherification means the process of forming something into a sphere or spheres.
What part of speech is spherification?
Spherification is a noun.
What is the plural of spherification?
The plural of spherification is spherifications.

Words near spherification in the dictionary

  1. sphericons
  2. spherics
  3. sphericule
  4. sphericules
  5. spheridium
  6. spherification
  7. spherifications
  8. spherified
  9. spherifies
  10. spheriform
  11. spherify

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