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tribonucleation

tribonucleation noun: nucleation, typically of gas bubbles, caused by friction.

Noun

tribonucleation (uncountable)

  1. nucleation, typically of gas bubbles, caused by friction

Origin of tribonucleation

From tribo- + nucleation.

Questions about tribonucleation

What does tribonucleation mean?
Tribonucleation means nucleation, typically of gas bubbles, caused by friction.
What part of speech is tribonucleation?
Tribonucleation is a noun.

Words near tribonucleation in the dictionary

  1. tribometer
  2. tribometers
  3. tribometric
  4. tribometry
  5. Tribonacci
  6. tribonucleation
  7. triboob
  8. triboobs
  9. tribool
  10. tribools
  11. tribophysical

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