Deliquesce(v. i.) To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and alkalies.
Deliquesced(imp. & p. p.) of Deliquesce
Deliquescence(n.) The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which anything deliquesces; tendency to melt.
Deliquescent(a.) Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts.
Deliquescent(a.) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees.
Deliquescing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deliquesce
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