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deliquescent

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A deliquescent black powder, with a caustic taste, and empyreumatic smell; 10 gr.

White deliquescent substance, and violent poison, readily soluble in water to the acid.

When the mass cools it becomes a yellowish, transparent, glacial substance, tough and deliquescent.

On this account the deliquescent acetates of iron and alumina are more ready to aid the dyeing of cotton than copperas and alum.

It may here be observed, that such an article contains several deliquescent salts, and is much more soluble than pure nitre.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deliquescent, such as: damp, melted, running, smooth, solvent, and splashing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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