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Meanings of deliquescent in anglès
portuguès
deliquescência català
deliqüescència Ability of a substance to absorb enough water from the environment to dissolve itself.
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Examples for "deliquescence"
Examples for "deliquescence"
1
People moved slowly if at all, dazed creatures in the depths of a fungal deliquescence.
2
Is not his flesh in a state of deliquescence?
3
Helpless, boneless, and jelly-like, old age had overtaken her with a mild form of deliquescence.
4
The oldest was at the limit of its preservation spells, no more than a day from deliquescence.
5
Right now, NASA's favorite explanation is deliquescence, in which the salts grab moisture from Mars' atmosphere to create liquid water.
Usage of deliquescent in anglès
1
And the Major knew, for his principal experience had been with a deliquescent society.
2
At last he realized it was the birds Orion had shot, deliquescent in the saddlebag.
3
The product was a transparent glass, slightly deliquescent in the air; it was ground to powder under edge-stones.
4
Acetamide, CH3.CONH2, is a white deliquescent crystalline solid, which melts at 82-83 deg.
5
The product was a transparent glass, slightly deliquescent in the air, which was ground to a powder under edge-stones.
6
Some of them have a strong affinity for water, or are deliquescent, and consequently absorb it greedily from the air.
7
I feel like a good-for-nothing, a cow, damned, antique, deliquescent, in short calm and moderate, which is the last term in decadence.
8
Or perhaps it's that same paradox again: the history that happens underneath our noses ought to be the clearest, and yet it's the most deliquescent.
9
It is principally used as a manure and in the manufacture of nitric acid: owing to its deliquescent property it will not serve for gunpowder.
10
The nitrate, Al(NO3)3, is obtained as deliquescent crystals (with 8H2O) by evaporating a solution of the hydroxide in nitric acid.
11
And the Major knew, for his principal experience had been with a deliquescent society.
12
At last he realized it was the birds Orion had shot, deliquescent in the saddlebag.
13
The product was a transparent glass, slightly deliquescent in the air; it was ground to powder under edge-stones.
14
Acetamide, CH3.CONH2, is a white deliquescent crystalline solid, which melts at 82-83 deg.
15
The product was a transparent glass, slightly deliquescent in the air, which was ground to a powder under edge-stones.
16
Some of them have a strong affinity for water, or are deliquescent, and consequently absorb it greedily from the air.
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