About The Word Liquefaction
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Liquefaction
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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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