colmatation

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Synonyms: commutation, colmation

Antonyms: commutation, colmation

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Noun

1. The impermeable state of an originally porous medium, after it has been effectively clogged, usually by fine particles as a result of the process of [[colmation]], though multiple causes might combine, such as swelling of clay or intrusion of asphalt.
2. {{alt form|en|colmation}}.

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