"liquation" meaning in English

See liquation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɪˈkweɪ.ʃən/ [US] Forms: liquations [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin liquātiō. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|liquātiō}} Latin liquātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} liquation (countable and uncountable, plural liquations)
  1. (metallurgy) The partial melting of a mixture of metals or ores in order to separate components. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): liquation [feminine] (French), liquaco (Ido), likwacja [feminine] (Polish), ликва́ция (likvácija) [feminine] (Russian)

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