liquescent adjective.
[lɪ'kwɛs(ǝ)nt] E18.[Latin liquescent- pres. ppl stem of liquescere become liquid, from liquere rel. to Latin LIQUOR noun: see -ESCENT.]That is in the process of becoming liquid (
lit. &
fig.); liable to become liquid.
■ B. Malamud A thin-faced boy with brown liquescent eyes out of Murillo. ■ liquescence noun L19. ■ liquescency noun (
rare)
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