Definition of Malaxation. Meaning of Malaxation. Synonyms of Malaxation

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Definition of Malaxation

Malaxation
Malaxation Mal`ax*a"tion, n. [L. malaxatio: cf. F. malaxation.] The act of softening by mixing with a thinner substance; the formation of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters. [R.]

Meaning of Malaxation from wikipedia

- Malaxation (sometimes Malaxate or Malax) refers to the action of kneading, rubbing or m****aging a substance to softness. The term is applied differently...
- designations the olive oil bottler must prove that the temperature of malaxation and extraction was under 27 °C (80 °F). For olive oil bottled outside...
- greater average size of P. metricus compared to other paper wasp species. Malaxation is an act performed by an adult wasp that involves grabbing an insect...
- stirred slowly for another 20 to 30 minutes in a particular container (malaxation), where the microscopic oil drops aggregate into bigger drops, which facilitates...
- foragers, and often leave the nest to hunt for food. The workers engage in malaxation of their captured prey and drop off pieces into the larval cells, so that...
- parasitoidal wasp taxa hunt their prey, paralyse them in various ways, including malaxation, drag them off, and conceal them before laying eggs on them. Many variations...
- with abdominal sternites Feeding: Behaviors include the reception or malaxation of prey, feeding the larvae, and obtaining larval secretions Inactivity:...
- brought back to the nests by females, and then distributed. The period of malaxation for females is generally much shorter than males, about 30 seconds, and...