retrogradation

English - Turkish

Definition of retrogradation in English Turkish dictionary

gerileme

English - English

Definition of retrogradation in English English dictionary

Motion in a retrograde manner

A reaction that takes place in gelatinized starch when the amylose and amylopectin chains realign themselves, largely responsible for bread becoming stale

The major reason that bread stales is not moisture loss, but rather a process called retrogradation, in which the starch molecules in the bread crystallize.

Decline, degradation

{n} the act of going backwards

The state of being retrograde; decline

The act of retrograding, or moving backward

Hyphenation

ret·ro·gra·da·tion