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Swelling (materials)

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006202

An increase in the volume of a gel or solid associated with the uptake of a liquid or gas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006202
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsexpansion (materials); swelling power
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPhysicochemical properties; Functional properties
TranslationsSpanish: expansión (materiales)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006202",
  "term": "Swelling (materials)",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An increase in the volume of a gel or solid associated with the uptake of a liquid or gas.",
  "synonyms": [
    "expansion (materials)",
    "swelling power"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "physicochemical properties",
    "functional properties"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "expansión (materiales)"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/swelling-materials/"
}

Record 6,108 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.