Liquefact
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Liquefact is a noun meaning The liquid or semiliquid that is the end-product of liquefaction.
Meaning
The liquid or semiliquid that is the end-product of liquefaction.
More Meanings
- To undergo or cause to undergo liquefaction.
Example Sentences
Acid liquefaction results in complete gelatinization, thinning, and a liquefact that can be easily filtered.
In its biochemical aspect the Bacillus has strongly marked proteolytic and weak glicolytic properties. It liquefacts gelatin and serum albumine.
When ground has liquefacted, it then moves in such a way as to crack foundations and roads, break underground pipes, and move and tilt houses and buildings.
Under pressure from subsequent sedimentation and other geological events, the bacterial corpses cooked, compressed and liquefacted, changing their chemical qualities.
Word Forms
- liquefacts
- liquefacting
- liquefacted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include liquefaction, liquefication, liquification, liquifier, liquidization, liquefier.
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