liquefiable, a.
(ˈlɪkwɪˌfaɪəb(ə)l)
Also liqui-.
[f. liquefy v. + -able. Cf. F. liquéfiable.]
That may be liquefied.
| 1558–66 Warde tr. Alexis' Secr. iii. vi. 69 b, To make all metalles liquifiable. 1626 Bacon Sylva §839 The Consistencies of Bodies are..Liquefiable, Not Liquefiable. 1855 Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. XVI. i. 34 Their more fluid and liquefiable parts. 1865 Mansfield Salts 298 Both these substances are, at ordinary temperatures, gases, but liquefiable by pressure and cold. |
| fig. 1829 Bentham Justice & Cod. Petit. Wks. 1843 V. 485 The penance and the excommunication themselves have been made liquifiable into fees. |