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(a kind of) substance like water or oil that flows freely and is neither a solid nor a gas; (especially of solids) now in the form of a liquid

fluid, flowing, melting

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Cases of word usage

1) a collection of thick yellowish white liquid (called pus) formed in a diseased part of the body (abscess)

2) (the pure, colourless liquid as present in) such drinks as beer, wine, brandy, whiskey (alcohol)

3) the brownish-yellow bitter liquid produced by the liver to help in digesting food (bile)

4) small swelling under the skin filled with liquid (caused by rubbing, burning etc) (blister)

5) a drop of liquid e.g. plant, colour (blob)

6) the red liquid flowing through the body (blood)

7) a ball formed of liquid and containing air or gas, e.g. one that forms in boiling water (bubble)

8) inflammation, especially in the nose and throat, causing flow of liquid as when one has a cold (catarrh)

9) the thin, colourless liquid (formula CHCl3) formerly given to make a person unconscious during a surgical operation (chloroform)

10) (the process of) drops of liquid forming when vapour condenses (condensation)

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