#335.  Liquefaction. —­ N. liquefaction; liquescence[obs3],
liquescency[obs3]; melting &c. (heat) 384; colliquation|, colliquefaction|; thaw; liquation|, deliquation|, deliquescence; lixiviation[obs3], dissolution.
     solution, apozem[obs3], lixivium[obs3], infusion, flux.
     solvent, menstruum, alkahest[obs3]. 
     V. render liquid &c. 333; liquefy, run; deliquesce; melt &c. (heat)
384; solve; dissolve, resolve; liquate|; hold in solution; condense, precipitate, rain. 
     Adj. liquefied &c. v., liquescent, liquefiable; deliquescent, soluble,
colliquative[obs3].

     #336.  Vaporization. —­ N. vaporization, volatilization; gasification,
evaporation, vaporation[obs3]; distillation, cupellation[Chem], cohobation, sublimination[obs3], exhalation; volatility.
     vaporizer, still, retort; fumigation, steaming; bay salt, chloride of
sodium|!.
     mister, spray.
     bubble, effervescence. 
     V. render -gaseous &c. 334; vaporize, volatilize; distill, sublime;
evaporate, exhale, smoke, transpire, emit vapor, fume, reek, steam, fumigate; cohobate[obs3]; finestill[obs3].
     bubble, sparge, effervesce, boil. 
     Adj. volatilized &c. v.; reeking &c. v.; volatile; evaporable[obs3],
vaporizable.
     bubbly, effervescent, boiling.

% Specific Fluids %

     #337.  Water. —­ N. water; serum, serosity[obs3]; lymph; rheum;
diluent; agua[Sp], aqua, pani[obs3].
     dilution, maceration, lotion; washing &c. v.; immersion|,
humectation[obs3], infiltration, spargefaction|, affusion[obs3], irrigation, douche, balneation[obs3], bath.
     deluge &c. (water in motion) 348; high water, flood tide. 
     V. be watery &c. adj.; reek.
     add water, water, wet; moisten &c. 339; dilute, dip, immerse; merge;
immerge, submerge; plunge, souse, duck, drown; soak, steep, macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle, lave, bathe, affuse[obs3], splash, swash, douse, drench; dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate, deluge; syringe, inject, gargle. 
     Adj. watery, aqueous, aquatic, hydrous, lymphatic; balneal[obs3],
diluent; drenching &c. v.; diluted &c. v.; weak; wet &c. (moist) 339. 
     Phr. the waters are out.

     #338.  Air. —­ N. air &c. (gas) 334; common air, atmospheric air;
atmosphere; aerosphere[obs3].
     open air; sky, welkin; blue sky; cloud &c. 353.
     weather, climate, rise and fall of the barometer, isobar.
     [Science of air] aerology, aerometry[obs3], aeroscopy[obs3],
aeroscopy[obs3], aerography[obs3]; meteorology, climatology; pneumatics; eudioscope[obs3], baroscope[obs3], aeroscope[obs3], eudiometer[obs3], barometer, aerometer[obs3]; aneroid, baroscope[obs3]; weather gauge, weather glass, weather cock.
     exposure to the air, exposure to the weather; ventilation;
aerostation[obs3], aeronautics, aeronaut. 
     V. air, ventilate, fan &c. (wind) 349. 
     Adj. containing air, flatulent, effervescent; windy &c. 349.
     atmospheric, airy; aerial, aeriform[obs3]; meteorological;
weatherwise[obs3]. 
     Adv. in the open air, a la belle etoile[Fr], al fresco; sub jove
dio[Lat].