Liesegang rings

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      Etymology

      Raphael Eduard Liesegang (1869-1947), researcher.

      Pronunciation

      • Lee'-se-gang rings

      Noun

      Liesegang rings (uncountable)

      1. (chemistry, geology) Secondary rings or bands resulting from rhythmic precipitation in a gel, or within a fluid-saturated rock.

      References

      • Dictionary of Geological Terms (Anchor Books, 1984, edited by Robert L. Bates and Julia A. Jackson)
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