liquefaction

Other forms: liquefactions

Definitions of liquefaction
  1. noun
    the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid
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    types:
    dissolution, dissolving
    the process of going into solution
    type of:
    phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change
    a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
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