deliquesce

动词 v.
/ˌdɛləˈkwɛs/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To melt by absorbing water and disappearing. intransitive
    — But I could find no saltpetre; indeed, no nitrates of any kind. Doubtless they had deliquesced ages ago.
  2. To become liquid by absorbing water from the atmosphere and dissolving in it. intransitive,physical
    — Some salts will deliquesce when left exposed.

词形变化

deliquesces present,singular,third-person deliquescing participle,present deliquesced participle,past deliquesced past

词汇关系

词源

From Latin dēliquēscō, from dē- + liquēscō (“to liquefy”).
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