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deliquescent

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  1. 1. a. Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts. 2. (Bot.) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees. Gray. Source: webster
  5. 5. Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in mostdeciduous trees. Gray. Source: adambom
  6. 6. s. (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air Source: ecdict

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