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liq·ue·fac·tion \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfakshən\ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin liquefaction-, liquefactio, from Latin liquefactus (past participle of liquefacere) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. : the process of making or becoming liquid : conversion of a solid into a liquid by heat or of a gas into a liquid by cold or pressure 2. : the state of being liquid |