NOUN | process | liquefaction | the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid / liquid |
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Sounds | lih.kwahfae'kshahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid / liquid. | |
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Narrower | dissolving, dissolution | The process of going into solution |
Broader | phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change | A change from one state (solid or liquid / liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition |
Spanish | licuación, licuefacción, liquidación | |
Catalan | liquació, liqüefacció | |
Verbs | liquefy | become liquid or fluid when heated |
liquefy | make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating | |
liquefy | become liquid |
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