Associations to the word «Deliquescent»
Adverb
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Wiktionary
DELIQUESCENT, adjective. (chemistry) Absorbing moisture from the air and forming a solution.
DELIQUESCENT, adjective. (botany) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees.
Dictionary definition
DELIQUESCENT, adjective. (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.