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  • 41Thermodynamic temperature — is the absolute measure of temperature and is one of the principal parameters of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic temperature is an “absolute” scale because it is the measure of the fundamental property underlying temperature: its null or zero point …

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  • 42Liquescent — Li*ques cent (l[ i]*kw[e^]s sent), a. [L. liquescens, p. pr. of liquescere to become liquid, incho. fr. liquere to be liquid.] Tending to become liquid; inclined to melt; melting. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 43thaw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. melt, dissolve, liquefy; soften, unbend. See heat, liquefaction. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To melt] Syn. dissolve, liquefy, flow, run, deliquesce, liquate, fuse, become liquid; see also dissolve 1 , melt …

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  • 44melt — [c]/mɛlt / (say melt) verb (melted, melted or molten, melting) –verb (i) 1. to become liquefied by heat, as ice, snow, butter, metal, etc. 2. (not in scientific use) to become liquid; dissolve. 3. Obsolete Colloquial to spend, especially a cheque …

  • 45Steel mill — Blast furnaces of Třinec Iron and Steel Works Interior of a steel mill …

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  • 46St. Januarius —     St. Januarius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Januarius     Martyr, Bishop of Beneventum.     St. Januarius is believed to have suffered in the persecution of Diocletian, c. 305. With regard to the history of his life and martyrdom, we kn …

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  • 47deliquescence — Becoming damp or liquid by absorption of water from the atmosphere and then dissolving in the water taken up; a property found in certain salts, such as CaCl2. [L. de liquesco, to melt or become liquid] * * * del·i·ques·cence .del i kwes ən(t)s n …

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  • 48li|ques|cent — «lih KWEHS uhnt», adjective. 1. becoming liquid. 2. apt to become liquid. ╂[< Latin liquēscēns, entis, present participle of liquēscere begin to be(come) liquid < liquēre be(come) liquid] …

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  • 49Deliquesce — Del i*quesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt, dissolve; de + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.) To dissolve gradually and become liquid… …

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  • 50Deliquesced — Deliquesce Del i*quesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deliquesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deliquescing}.] [L. deliquescere to melt, dissolve; de + liquescere to become fluid, melt, fr. liquere to be fluid. See {Liquid}.] (Chem.) To dissolve gradually and… …

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