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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To make fluid.
  2. v. To pulverize (a solid) so finely that it takes on most of the properties of a fluid.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To convert into a fluid; fluidify.

Wiktionary

  1. v. To give particles of solid the properties of a fluid, either by shaking or by injecting gas

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. v. To render fluid.

Examples

  • “As an acute response to such stretches the cytoskeleton can stiffen, increase traction forces and reinforce, as reported by some, or can soften and fluidize, as reported more recently by our laboratory, but in any given circumstance it remains unknown which response might prevail or why.”

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  • “[1] In response to stretch, therefore, the cell might either reinforce, a bracing-type of physiological response, or fluidize, a stress-relieving physiological response.”

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