Re'ge-lā'tion, n.

n. [Lat. re and gelatio, a freezing, gelu, cold; Lat. regelatio, a thawing.] The act or process of freezing anew.

☞ Two pieces of ice at 32° Fahr., with moist surfaces, when placed in contact, freeze together to a rigid mass. This is called regelation. Faraday.