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Liquefaction

Liquefaction Meaning & Definition
Liquefaction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Liquefaction?

[n] the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid

Synonyms | Synonyms for Liquefaction:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Liquefaction: chylifaction | chylification | flow | fluency | fluidity | fluidness | flux | fluxility | fluxion | juiciness | lactation | lactescence | liquidness | milkiness | moisture | rheuminess | sappiness | serosity | succulence | suppuration | wateriness

See Also | dissolution | dissolving | phase change | phase transition | physical change | state change

Liquefaction In Webster's Dictionary

\Liq`ue*fac"tion\ (-f[a^]k"sh[u^]n), n. [L. liquefactio: cf. F. liqu['e]faction. See {Liquefy}.] 1. The act or operation of making or becoming liquid; especially, the conversion of a solid into a liquid by the sole agency of heat. 2. The state of being liquid. 3. (Chem. Physics) The act, process, or method, of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid by means of cold or pressure; as, the liquefaction of oxygen or hydrogen.

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