deliquesced — del·i·quesce || ‚delɪ kwes v. become a liquid; melt … English contemporary dictionary
Deliquesce — Del i*quesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt, dissolve; de + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.) To dissolve gradually and become liquid… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Deliquescing — Deliquesce Del i*quesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt, dissolve; de + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.) To dissolve gradually and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deliquesce — /del i kwes /, v.i., deliquesced, deliquescing. 1. to become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts. 2. to melt away. 3. Bot. to form many small divisions or branches. [1750 60; < L deliquescere to become liquid, equiv. to de … Universalium
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melted — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. softened, thawed, molten, liquefied, dwindled, deliquesced, run away, rendered, fused, blended, merged, wasted away, disintegrated, vanished, decreased, diminished, tempered, abated, mitigated, mollified, relaxed … English dictionary for students
fluid — adj *liquid Analogous words: liquefied, melted, fused, deliquesced or deliquescent (see corresponding verbs at LIQUEFY) fluid n liquid (see under LIQUID adj) Antonyms: solid … New Dictionary of Synonyms
liquefy — liquefy, melt, deliquesce, fuse, thaw are comparable when they mean to convert or to become converted to a liquid state. Liquefy, the general term, is applicable not only to solids but also to gases {liquefy oxygen and nitrogen} {liquefy a solid… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
condensed — adj 1. compressed, concentrated, consolidated, compacted; constricted, constringed, astringed, squeezed, pinched, crowded, crushed, packed, crammed, rammed, stuffed, wedged, cramped, tightened; shortened, reduced, retrenched, contracted,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
deliquesce — /dɛlɪˈkwɛs/ (say deli kwes) verb (i) (deliquesced, deliquescing) 1. to melt away. 2. to become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts. {Latin dēliquescere melt away} …
