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liquefacient

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liq⋅ue⋅fa⋅cient

  [lik-wuh-fey-shuhnt]
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–noun
something that liquefies or promotes liquefaction.
Origin:
1850–55; < L liquefacient- (s. of liquefaciēns, prp. of liquefacere to liquefy ), equiv. to lique- (s. of liquēre to be liquid) + -facient -facient
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Main Entry: liq·ue·fa·cient
Pronunciation: "lik-w&-'fA-sh&nt
Function: noun
: something that serves to liquefy or to promoteliquefaction
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liquefacient liq·ue·fa·cient (lĭk'wə-fā'shənt)
n.
An agent capable of causing a solid to become liquid.

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