levigated

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of removing rough or impurities from a substance by treating it with a liquid, typically water, to form a suspension.

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Variants

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levigate , levigated , levigates , levigating , levigation , levigations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'levigare' which means 'to lighten' or 'to make smooth'.

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Trivia

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1. Levigating is a common process in the production of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

2. The process of levigating was used in ancient Rome to make their famous plaster, known as 'stucco'.

3. Levigated clays are often used in the production of high-quality ceramics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Refining: Refining is a similar process to levigating where unwanted impurities are removed from a substance to improve its quality.

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How to Memorize "levigated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a chemist treating a rough substance with water to form a smooth suspension.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'levigated' with the idea of making something smooth or refined.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin root 'levigare' which means 'to lighten' or 'to make smooth'.

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