Definitions for liquefies

liquefies liq·ue·fy

Spelling: [lik-wuh-fahy]
IPA: /ˈlɪk wəˌfaɪ/

Liquefies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 131 anagrams from letters in liquefies (eefiilqsu).

Definitions for liquefies

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to make or become liquid.

Origin of liquefies

1375-1425; late Middle English lyquefyen Old French liquefier, translation of Latin liquefacere to melt (see liquefacient); see -fy

Examples for liquefies

Like the flesh-eating grub of the Fly, he too is able to digest before consuming; he liquefies his prey before feeding on it.

On applying heat to it, it first liquefies, and then (wholly) sublimes in violet-coloured vapour.

It liquefies when heated under pressure, and its melting point lies between 446 C. and 457 C.

Here it stands and liquefies, which is a process of decomposition.

It solidifies at about −116C., and liquefies again at about −110C.

The sulphurous acid returns to the receiver C as it liquefies by the little tube d.

In fact, it liquefies in much the same way as hard-boiled white of egg.

The carbonic acid, in proportion as it liquefies, returns to the receptacle H by the small tube k.

She liquefies the brain of man; he petrifies or ossifies the heart.

When it contains wheat flour, and is heated, it at first liquefies, but on cooling it becomes solid and tough.

Word Value for liquefies
Scrable

21

Words with friends

23

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