stabilization: Meaning and Definition of

sta•bi•li•za•tion

Pronunciation: (stā"bu-li-zā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the act or process of stabilizing or the state of being stabilized.
  2. Also calleda process for making temporary black-and-white prints using special sensitized paper that can be rapidly processed through one or two solutions that quickly develop and stabilize the nonpermanent image.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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