Liquefied
['lɪkwɪfaɪd]
Definition
(adj.) reduced to a liquid state; 'liquefied petroleum gas' .
Edited by Georgina--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Liquefy
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Examples
- When the mixture was heated, the ammonia was driven over to the other end of the tube, immersed in a cold bath, and the ammonia gas became liquefied. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Fresh accessions of air are furnished to the apparatus through valve 10 as fast as the air is liquefied. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Ammonia gas is liquefied by strong pressure and low temperature and is then allowed to flow into pipes which run through tanks containing salt water. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The air we ourselves breathe must first be dissolved in the moisture in our lungs; and all our food must be liquefied before it can be assimilated. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- So very rapidly there went on a process of political crystallization in the confused and lawless sea into which the Western Empire had liquefied. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- New metals, chemicals, and elements had become available in large numbers, gases had been liquefied and solidified, and the range of useful heat and cold indefinitely extended. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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