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[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 25 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You're thinking of refrigeration.

Acceleration is when matter in space starts to coalesce into stellar objects.

[–] MelastSB@sh.itjust.works 15 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You're thinking of accretion. I don't know what acceleration means, though

[–] CoolMatt@lemmy.ca 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's when you pop a minty gum in your mouth and chew it. You've accelerated your breath.

[–] akakunai@lemmy.ca 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

You're thinking of exceleration. I don't know what acceleration means, though

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

No that’s when you put everything in a spreadsheet. You’re thinking of inceleration.

[–] variants@possumpat.io 3 points 10 months ago

Pretty sure it's the process by which material is separated from the blood through the agency of the cells of the various glands and elaborated by the cells into new substances