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liquefaction |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Liquefaction \Liq`ue*fac"tion\ (-f[a^]k"sh[u^]n), n. [L. liquefactio: cf F. liqu['e]faction. See {Liquefy}.] 1. The act or operation of making or becoming liquid; especially, the conversion of a solid into a liquid by the sole agency of heat. 2. The state of being liquid. 3. (Chem. Physics) The act process, or method, of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid by means of cold or pressure; as the liquefaction of oxygen or hydrogen. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: liquefaction n : the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid
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