liquefy
Origin of liquefy
1Other words for liquefy
Opposites for liquefy
Other words from liquefy
- liq·ue·fi·a·ble, adjective
- liq·ue·fi·er, noun
- non·liq·ue·fi·a·ble, adjective
- non·liq·ue·fy·ing, adjective
- re·liq·ue·fy, verb, re·liq·ue·fied, re·liq·ue·fy·ing.
- un·liq·ue·fi·a·ble, adjective
- un·liq·ue·fied, adjective
Words that may be confused with liquefy
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How to use liquefy in a sentence
liquefy a tube of nutrient gelatine (or agar, or other similar medium), by heating in a water-bath (Fig. 121).
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry Eyreliquefy three tubes of nutrient agar—nutrose agar or the like.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry Eyreliquefy a tube of gelatine (or agar) by heat, pour it into a Petri dish, and allow it to solidify.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry Eyreliquefy eight tubes of gelatine-agar and place them in the water-bath at 42° C, and cool down to that temperature.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry EyreRub the solids in a mortar until they liquefy, then add the oil of peppermint.
Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians | William K. David
British Dictionary definitions for liquefy
/ (ˈlɪkwɪˌfaɪ) /
(esp of a gas) to become or cause to become liquid
Origin of liquefy
1Derived forms of liquefy
- liquefaction (ˌlɪkwɪˈfækʃən), noun
- liquefactive, adjective
- liquefiable, adjective
- liquefier, noun
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