deliquescent in English

adjective
1
becoming liquid or having a tendency to become liquid.
Remember that there may technically be stronger drinks in the desert, but since ethanol is deliquescent , any such drinks would absorb water from the air to remain at most 96% by volume alcohol.

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1. However, Carnallite’s deliquescent nature makes it …

2. Acetamide is a colorless to yellow, deliquescent, crystalline solid

3. This pale pink deliquescent solid is a commercially significant manganese(II) salt.

4. The mineral Carnallite is deliquescent, with the ore absorbing moisture from the atmosphere

5. Trehalose crystals exhibit polymorphic, deliquescent, and hydrate-forming traits and can exist in dihydrate, β-Anhydrate, or α-Anhydrate (isomorphic desolvate) forms

6. Acetamide definition: a white or colourless soluble deliquescent crystalline compound, used in the manufacture Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

7. Ammonium Acetate is an ammonium salt obtained by reaction of ammonia with acetic acid.A deliquescent white crystalline solid, it has a relatively low melting point (114℃) for a salt.

8. Caustic soda, also called sodium hydroxide, is a strong caustic alkali, generally white translucent sheet solid, soluble in water (heat release when dissolved in water) and forms an alkaline solution.It is deliquescent, easy to absorb water vapor and carbon dioxide in the air

9. Sodium Citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid.It is white, crystalline powder or white, granular crystals, slightly deliquescent in moist air, freely soluble in water, practically insoluble in alcohol.Like citric acid, it has a sour taste.From the medical point of view, it is used as alkalinizing agent.