Definition

1. Verb:
   • To deliquesce: The scientific process where a solid substance, typically a salt, absorbs moisture from the air and dissolves into a liquid solution.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Một số muối sẽ chảy rửa trong không khí ẩm. (Some salts will deliquesce in humid air.)
  • Hóa chất này dễ chảy rửa, cần bảo quản trong hộp kín. (This chemical is prone to deliquesce and needs to be stored in an airtight container.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in specialized contexts such as chemistry, materials science, and industrial processes to describe a specific physical-chemical phenomenon.

Variants and Related Words

• Sự chảy rửa (n): deliquescence (the process or state of deliquescing).
  • Sự chảy rửa của chất này làm hỏng thiết bị. (The deliquescence of this substance damaged the equipment.)

Synonyms

• Liquefy (by absorption): to become liquid, specifically by absorbing atmospheric moisture.

Notes on Usage

• "Chảy rửa" is a technical term. In everyday language, a more general phrase like (to flow out due to moisture absorption) might be used to describe a similar effect.

1. Deliquesce.