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deliquescent

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adjective
(especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
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Definition that contains deliquescent

calcium nitrate a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers
calcium chloride a deliquescent salt; used in de-icing and as a drying agent