Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

resuspend

verb

/ˌriːsəˈspɛnd/

Definition

To suspend again or to cause to be suspended once more, especially referring to particles in a liquid.

Examples

The technician decided to resuspend the sediment to ensure accurate measurements.
After the chemical reaction, it was necessary to resuspend the solution to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
The biologist used a centrifuge to separate the cells and then resuspended them in fresh media.

Meaning

The process of bringing suspended particles back into suspension after they have settled or separated from a solution, often used in scientific and laboratory contexts.