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melting

DEFINITIONS OF: melting

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n the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

Synonyms:
melt, thaw, thawing
Type of:
heating, warming
the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change
a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition

adj becoming liquid

Synonyms:
liquescent
unfrozen
not frozen
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