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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Colliquation \Col`li*qua"tion\, n. 1. A melting together; the act of melting; fusion. [1913 Webster] When sand and ashes are well melted together and suffered to cool, there is generated, by the colliquation, that sort of concretion we call "glass". --Boyle. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) A processive wasting or melting away of the solid parts of the animal system with copious excretions of liquids by one or more passages. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]