deliquesce
verb[I]
uk/ˌdelɪˈkwes/us/ˌdelɪˈkwes/deliquesceverb[I](BECOME LIQUID)
chemistryspecialized
When asoliddeliquesces, itbecomesliquidas itabsorbsmoisturefrom theair:
溶化，融解Ascorbicaciddeliquesces at 98%humidity.
tomeltorturninto aliquid:
Aseriesofcandlesencasedinicedeliquesceintoapuddle.
One or two of thesemushroomsare deliquescing already.
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- electrolysis
- evaporate
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- exothermic
- oxidize
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- reliquify
- solidify
deliquesceverb[I](DISAPPEAR)
formal
tograduallydisappearor bedestroyed:
Themiragewas already wasbeginningto deliquesce.
Theapparatusof Control, theState,continuesto deliquesce.
Appearing & disappearing
- appear
- Bermuda Triangle
- bubble up
- creep
- creep in/creep intosomething
- deliquescence
- dissolve
- filter
- melt away
- mizzle
- pass
- reappear
- reappearance
- rematerialize
- sprout
- vanish
- vanish/go up/disappear in a puff of smokeidiom
- vanishing
- wear
- wind
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Deteriorating and making worse
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