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Liquefaction   /lˌɪkwəfˈækʃən/   Listen
Liquefaction

noun
1.
The conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid.





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"Liquefaction" Quotes from Famous Books



... withstand the evidence which is brought for the liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius at Naples, or for the motion of the eyes of the pictures of the Madonna in the Roman States. I see no reason to doubt the material of the Lombard Cross at Monza, and I do not see why the Holy Coat at Treves may not have been what it professes to be. I firmly ...
— Obiter Dicta • Augustine Birrell
... toward that unlocked door to the quiet street, careless of what abnormal terrors I loosed upon the world, or what thoughts or judgments of men I brought down upon my head. In that dim blend of blue and yellow the form of my uncle had commenced a nauseous liquefaction whose essence eludes all description, and in which there played across his vanishing face such changes of identity as only madness can conceive. He was at once a devil and a multitude, a charnel-house and a ...
— The Shunned House • Howard Phillips Lovecraft


Words linked to "Liquefaction" :   physical change, dissolving, state change, phase change, liquefy, phase transition, dissolution


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