Definition of Sonication

1. Noun. The process of disrupting or homogenizing something, usually a chemical solution or biological medium, with sound waves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sonication

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sonication

1. The process of disrupting biologic materials by use of sound wave energy. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sonication

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sonic barrier
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sonic depth finder
sonic hedgehog
sonic waves
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Literary usage of Sonication

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Preventing the Forward Contamination of Mars, National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (2006)
"Spores of Bacillus subtilis var. niger are added to a flask with the part, followed by sonication. removal of the part, and incubation of the flask for 72 ..."

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