deliquesce
英 [,delɪ'kwes]
美[,dɛlɪ'kwɛs]
- vi. 液化;溶解;潮解
英英释义
- 1. melt away in the process of decay;
- "The fungi eventually deliquesced"
- 2. melt or become liquid by absorbig moisture from the air;
- "this type of salt deliquesces easily"
中文词源
deliquesce 因腐烂而融解
de-, 向下,强调。-liq, 液体,见liquid, liquidize.-esce, 起始格后缀。即成液化状,腐烂。
英文词源
- deliquesce (v.)
- 1756, in chemistry, from Latin deliquescere "to melt away," from de- (see de-) + liquescere "to melt," from liquere "to be liquid" (see liquid (adj.)). General use dates from 1858.
词态变化
名词: deliquescence;