Term: thaw: the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: genus vorticella: ciliated protozoans that have a goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: gametoecium: gametangia and surrounding bracts
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: disappearance: the event of passing out of sight
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: pecan pie: pie made of pecans and sugar and corn syrup and butter and eggs
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: arctictis: binturongs
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: sunlight: the rays of the sun
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: glutton: a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: wobble: an unsteady rocking motion
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: materialization: an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
Broader: phase change: a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition | Unrelated: head linesman: a football official in charge of recording yardage gained or lost