Definition of Deliquesce. Meaning of Deliquesce. Synonyms of Deliquesce

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Definition of Deliquesce

Deliquesce
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 become liquid by attracting and absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and alkalies.

Meaning of Deliquesce from wikipedia

- coprinoid mushrooms, C. disseminatus does not dissolve into black ink (deliquesce) in maturity. The species was given its current name in 1939 by Jakob...
- then to black as the spores mature. In maturity the gill edges dissolve (deliquesce) into a black liquid. These mushrooms are evanescent, lasting only a few...
- The gills beneath the cap are white, then pink, then turn black and deliquesce ('melt') into a black liquid filled with spores (hence the "ink cap" name)...
- (There dissolved in this [solvent; namely, absolute alcohol] a salt that deliquesced in air, and in the manner of strontium salts, caused the alcohol to burn...
- quite common in Europe and North America. The gills of Panaeolus do not deliquesce (liquefy) as do the members of the related genera Coprinellus and Coprinopsis...
- lipopolysaccharide, lipoprotein, synaloepha liqu- flow Latin liquere deliquesce, liquefy, liqueur, liquid, liquor, prolix lit- prayer, supplication Gr****...
- are free; they are whitish at first but rapidly turn black and easily deliquesce. The short stipe measures 5–17 cm (2–6+3⁄4 in) high by 1–2 cm in diameter...
- after harvesting or the caps will first turn dark and unappetizing, then deliquesce and turn to ink. Not found in markets for this reason. Corn **** economically...
- They remain open for only a few hours after opening, after which they deliquesce. The flowers are usually all bi****ual (hermaphrodite), but some species...
- lipopolysaccharide, lipoprotein, synaloepha liqu- flow Latin liquere deliquesce, liquefy, liqueur, liquid, liquor, prolix lit- prayer, supplication Gr****...