deliquesce
deliquesce verb intrans. [dɛlɪ'kwɛs]
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Synonyms & Related Wordsdeliquesce[verb]Synonyms: liquefy, dissolve, flux, fuse, liquesce, melt, run, thaw
Contrasted words: cake, harden, indurate, set, solidify
Related Words: decay,
decompose,
disintegrate [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarydel·i·quesce (děl
ĭ-kwěs
)
intr.v. del·i·quesced, del·i·quesc·ing, del·i·quesc·es ► ■ To melt away.
■ To disappear as if by melting.
► Chemistry. To dissolve and become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air.
► Botany. ■ To branch out into numerous subdivisions that lack a main axis, as the stem of an elm.
■ To become fluid or soft on maturing, as certain fungi.
[TahlilGaran] American Dictionary ▲
deliquesce [Latin
dēliquēscere :
dē-,
de- +
liquēscere,
to melt, inchoative of
liquēre,
to be liquid.]
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