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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class III. Words Relating to Matter
Section II. Inorganic Matter
2. Fluid Matter
1. Fluids in General

335. Liquefaction.

   NOUN:LIQUEFACTION; liquescence, liquescency; deliquescence; melting (heat) [See Calefaction]; colliquation [obs.], colliquefaction [obs.]; thaw; solubleness, deliquation [obs.], liquation; lixiviation, dissolution.
  SOLUTION, decoction, apozem [rare], infusion, flux; alloy; lixivium.
  SOLVENT, diluent, resolvent, dissolvent, menstruum, alkahest.
   VERB:RENDER LIQUID [See Fluidity]; liquefy, run; deliquesce; melt (heat) [See Calefaction]; solve; dissolve, resolve; liquate; hold in solution.
  LEACH, lixiviate, percolate.
   ADJECTIVE:LIQUEFIED &c. v., liquescent, liquefiable; deliquescent, soluble, dissoluble, dissolvable, colliquative; leachy, porous.
  SOLVENT, diluent, resolutive, resolvent, dissolvent.