LIQUEFACTION

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The act or operation of making or becoming liquid; especially, the conversion of a solid into a liquid by the sole agency of heat.

2.
n.

The state of being liquid.

3.
n.

The act, process, or method, of reducing a gas or vapor to a liquid by cold or pressure; as, the liquefaction of oxygen or hydrogen.