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Meanings of liquid state in English

Portuguese
líquido
Catalan
liquiditat
Spanish
líquido

The state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility.

líquido
Usage of liquid state in English
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Have one and a fourth quarts of aspic jelly in the liquid state.
Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
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It is afterwards drained off, and made use of in the liquid state.
The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
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This is applied in a liquid state to the paper surface.
Practical Mechanics for Boys
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Undercooked whites break down and return to their liquid state.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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Matter exists in three states-thesolid state, the liquid state, and the gaseous state.
Graded Lessons in English / An Elementary English Grammar Consis...
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The following are bodies which acquired no conducting power upon assuming the liquid state:-
Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
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Then, being reduced to its liquid state, it is pure and fit for use.
St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
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The fingers should be dipped into the wax while it is in a liquid state.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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As the pressure is diminished the reverse takes place, and the liquid state is reproduced.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887
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In the liquid state, it was jet black, though it cooled back to complete transparency.
The Sky Is Falling
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Of course, not every water particle has enough energy to break free of the liquid state.
Wired
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It takes quite a bit of energy to enable a water molecule to leave the liquid state.
The Physics of Superheroes
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But there are still chaotic fluctuations in position and velocity of the molecules in the liquid state.
The Physics of Superheroes
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No amount of pressure, therefore, can suffice by itself to reduce the gas to a liquid state.
A History of Science — Volume 3
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This is consistent with the "nematic" Fermi liquid state, in which itinerant electrons have unidirectional correlations.
Pubmed
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Why, some of them existed on worlds so unimaginably hot that even water was present in the liquid state!
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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