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liquescency

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li·ques·cent   (lĭ-kwěs'ənt)   
adj.  Becoming or tending to become liquid; melting.

[Latin liquēscēns, liquēscent-, present participle of liquēscere, to become liquid, inchoative of liquēre, to be liquid.]
li·ques'cence, li·ques'cen·cy n.
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