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Word: Deliquescent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Latin deliquescent- ‘dissolving’, from the verb deliquescere (see deliquesce)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɛlɪˈkwɛsnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
becoming liquid, or having a tendency to become liquid.
Short Definition:becoming liquid, or having tendency to become liquid
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