单词 | liquate |
释义 | liquate[ lahy-kweyt ] / ˈlaɪ kweɪt / verb (used with object), li·quat·ed, li·quat·ing.to heat (an alloy or mixture) sufficiently to melt the more fusible matter and thus to separate it from the rest, as in the refining of tin. verb (used without object), li·quat·ed, li·quat·ing.to become separated by such a fusion (often followed by out). Origin of liquate1660–70; <Latin liquātus, past participle of liquāre to liquefy, melt. See liquid, -ate1 OTHER WORDS FROM liquateli·qua·tion [lahy-kwey-shuhn, -zhuhn], /laɪˈkweɪ ʃən, -ʒən/, nounWords nearby liquatelip-sync, lip-synch, Lipton, lipuria, liq., liquate, liquefacient, liquefaction, liquefactive necrosis, liquefied natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for liquateliquate / (ˈlaɪkweɪt) / verb(tr often foll by out) to separate one component of (an alloy, impure metal, or ore) by heating so that the more fusible part melts Derived forms of liquateliquation, nounWord Origin for liquateC17: from Latin liquāre to dissolve Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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