Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liquescence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: liques-cence
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of liquescency (“quality or state of melting”).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I toss around [37,654 tonne] dreadnoughts like they were fighters; dimly aware of the former crews being crushed to liquescence."

Etymology

liquesce + -ence

Word Breakdown

Suffix: liquesce

Usage

Inflected Forms

liquescences (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

deliquescence

Questions

What does liquescence mean?: Alternative form of liquescency (“quality or state of melting”).
Where does liquescence come from?: liquesce + -ence

How to pronounce liquescence

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