单词 | deliquate |
释义 | † deliquatev. Chemistry. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To become liquid; to dissolve; (in later use spec.) to deliquesce. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > undergo chemical reactions or processes [verb (intransitive)] > undergo chemical reactions or processes (named) > become liquid deliquate1617 deliquiate1668 deliquesce1756 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 345 Irrigation not much vnlike immersion is an aspersion of humidity vpon things that are to be dissolued, that so they may the more easily deliquate. 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mechanicall 1st Pt. xii. 37 I caus'd an unusual Brine to be made, by suffering Sea-salt to deliquate in the moist Air. 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 373 A salt crystallized in small needles, easily deliquating. 1880 Gardener's Monthly & Horticulturist Feb. 55/2 Completely solidified liquids do not generally deliquate in a few moments. 2. transitive. To cause to become liquid; to allow to deliquesce; to dissolve or disperse (a substance) in a liquid. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > deliquate deliquate1673 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 273 It seemed..to have a mixture of Sulphur and fixt salt deliquated in it. 1786 Edinb. New Dispensatory iii. 442/1 The exsiccated salt leaves always an earthy matter on being dissolved in water, as well as on being deliquated in the air. 1906 Queensland Agric. Jrnl. 16 544 Of this quantity 225 lb. [sc. of green stripped ramie stalks] had been deliquated in 1 hour 35 minutes, producing 57½ lb. of wet ribbons. Derivatives deliquated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to named chemical reactions or processes > of or relating to deliquescence > made liquid deliquated1667 1667 W. Petty in T. Sprat Hist. Royal-Soc. 292 Urine agreeth much in its Nature with Tartarous Lixivia; not only because Urine is a Lye made of Vegetables in the body of Animals;..nor because Urine discharges and abrades Colours as the Lixivia of Tartar, or the deliquated Salts of Tartar do. 1891 Med. World Feb. 57/1 The escharotic that proves most successful in my hands is made with fresh plaster of Paris, using enough deliquated chloride of zinc to make a paste of the proper consistency for applying. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020). < |
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