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[こう()·()]
kouka
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 硬化

noun, suru verb
  1. hardening; vulcanization; vulcanisation; sclerosis; curing
  2. hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; toughening
  3. upturn (in the market); firming up

Definition and Synonyms for 硬化

Toughen make tough or tougher
Synonyms: 硬化
Hardening the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)
Synonyms: こごり, しこり, 凝る, 凝る, 凝る, 硬化, 鍛錬
Stiffen become stiff or stiffer
Synonyms: こわばる, 強直, 硬化, 硬変, 硬直
Harden become hard or harder
Synonyms: 凝る, 凝る, 凝る, 固まる, 固化, 固結, 硬化, 硬変, 硬直, 硬結
Stiffening the act of becoming stiff
Synonyms: 勃起, 固化, 硬化, 硬直
Solidification the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
Synonyms: セット, 凝固, 固化, 硬化
Induration any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
Synonyms: 硬化
Hardening abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue
Synonyms: こごり, しこり, 凝る, 凝る, 凝る, 硬化, 鍛錬

Meanings for each kanji in 硬化

» stiff; hard
» change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization

Categories 硬化 is a member of

Change undergo a change
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Process a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
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Activity a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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Pathology any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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Symptom any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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Strengthen gain strength
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Change Of Integrity the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
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