- fluidising
- fluidise (Brit.) v. (Chemistry) make into a fluid; cause to have the qualities of a fluid; suspend or transport fine particles in a stream of gas or air (also fluidize)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
fluidising bed — a biological filtration system used in aquaria comprising of small beads in a cylinder. Bacteria grow on the beads and denitrify the water as it is forced through the cylinder … Dictionary of ichthyology
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fluidise — /ˈfluədaɪz/ (say floohuhduyz) verb (t) (fluidised, fluidising) 1. to handle solid particles as if they were liquids by transporting them in a stream of gas. 2. to make fluid. Also, fluidize. –fluidisation /fluədaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say floohuhduy… …