ˌkälə̇ˈkwāzhən, -āsh- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from Middle French, from New Latin colliquatus + Middle French -ion
1. obsolete : the action or process of melting, liquefying, or fusing
2. medicine : the breakdown and liquefaction of tissue
ˌkälə̇ˈkwāzhən, -āsh- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from Middle French, from New Latin colliquatus + Middle French -ion
1. obsolete : the action or process of melting, liquefying, or fusing
2. medicine : the breakdown and liquefaction of tissue
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012