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vaporization

UK/.veipәrai'zeiʃәn/US
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Definitions

n.

The process of converting a liquid or solid into a gas

汽化,蒸发(过程)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
vaporsteam, mist, gas
+
-izationact, process, state
=vaporization

The noun of vaporize: -ization names the process of turning into gas. Mostly a technical/scientific term.

Root vapor still carries 5 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Boiling causes rapid vaporization of the water.

  • 2.

    The heat of vaporization measures the energy needed to boil a liquid.

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