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.
CONGENER
Con"ge*ner (; 277), n. [From L. congener. See Congenerous.]
Defn: A thing of the same genus, species, or kind; a thing allied in nature, character, or action.
The cherry tree has been often grafted on the laurel, to which it is
a congener.
P. Miller.
Our elk is more polygamous in his habits than any other deer except his congener, the red deer of Europe. Caton.
CONGENERACY
Con*gen"er*a*cy, n.
Defn: Similarity of origin; affinity. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.