Definition of Semiliquid

1. Adjective. Somewhat liquid.

Similar to: Liquid

Definition of Semiliquid

1. a. Half liquid; semifluid.

Definition of Semiliquid

1. Adjective. Having properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid. ¹

2. Noun. Any substance with properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Semiliquid

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiliquid

semilegal
semilegendary
semilegible
semilegitimacy
semilegitimate
semilens
semilenses
semilente insulin
semilenticular
semileptonic
semileptonically
semilethal
semilethals
semiligneous
semilinear
semiliquid (current term)
semiliquidity
semiliquids
semiliteracy
semiliterate
semiliterates
semillon
semillons
semilocal
semilog
semilog paper
semilogarithmic
semilogical
semilunar
semilunar bone

Literary usage of Semiliquid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Digest of Decisions of the United States Courts, Board of General Appraisers by United States Dept. of the Treasury, United States Customs Court (1918)
"... kegs, casks, and barrels, when containing merchandise in a liquid or semiliquid condition subject to ad valorem duty, will not be extended or enlarged ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1869)
"It is evident, as Professor Perrey of Dijon has repeatedly mooted, that a Plutonic semiliquid or liquid molten mass must obey the Newtonian tide-agencies, ..."

3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1869)
"It is evident, as Professor Perrey of Dijon has repeatedly mooted, that a Plutonic semiliquid or liquid molten mass must obey the Newtonian tide-agencies ..."

4. Materia Medica: Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing for by Walter Arthur Bastedo (1918)
"A liquid or semiliquid mixture of a drug with honey (honey of rose). 4. ... A semiliquid ethereal extract of a drug which contains oil and resin. ..."

5. Materia Medica: Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing for by Walter Arthur Bastedo (1918)
"A liquid or semiliquid mixture of a drug with honey (honey of rose). 4. ... A semiliquid ethereal extract of a drug which contains oil and resin. ..."

6. Materia Medica: Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing for by Walter Arthur Bastedo (1918)
"A liquid or semiliquid mixture of a drug with honey (honey of rose). 4. ... A semiliquid ethereal extract of a drug which contains oil and resin. ..."

7. Materia Medica: Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing for by Walter Arthur Bastedo (1918)
"A liquid or semiliquid mixture of a drug with honey (honey of rose). 4. ... A semiliquid ethereal extract of a drug which contains oil and resin. ..."

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