Medical term:

deliquescence



deliquescence

 [del″ĭ-kwes´ens]
the condition of becoming moist or liquefied as a result of absorption of water from the air.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

del·i·ques·cence

(del'i-kwes'ents),
Becoming damp or liquid by absorption of water from the atmosphere and then dissolving in the water taken up; a property found in certain salts, such as CaCl2.
[L. de-liquesco, to melt or become liquid]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

del·i·ques·cence

(del'i-kwes'ĕns)
Becoming damp or liquid by absorption of water from the atmosphere; a property of certain salts, such as CaCl2.
[L. de-liquesco, to melt or become liquid]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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