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vaporize |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vaporize \Vap"o*rize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vaporized}; p. pr & vb n. {Vaporizing}.] [Cf. F. vaporiser.] To convert into vapor, as by the application of heat, whether naturally or artificially. {Vaporizing surface}. (Steam Boilers) See {Evaporating surface}, under {Evaporate}, v. t. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vaporize \Vap"o*rize\, v. i. To pass off in vapor. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vaporize v 1: turn into gas; "The substance gasified" [syn: {gasify}, {aerify}] 2: lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue;"evaporate milk" [syn: {evaporate}]
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