\Con`ge*la"tion\, n. [F. cong['e]lation, L.
congelatio.]
1. The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a
   fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the
   act or process of freezing.
         The capillary tubes are obstructed either by outward
         compression or congelation of the fluid.
                                               --Arbuthnot.
2. The state of being congealed.
3. That which is congealed.
         Sugar plums . . . with a multitude of congelations
         in jellies of various colors.         --Taller.