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Webster 1913 Edition


Malaxation

Malˊax-a′tion

,
Noun.
[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.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Malaxation

MALAXA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of moistening and softening; or the forming of ingredients into a mass for pills or plasters. [Little used.]