About The Word Evaporation

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Evaporation

Evaporation Meaning & Definition
Evaporation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Evaporation?

[n] the process of extracting moisture
[n] the process of becoming a vapor

Synonyms | Synonyms for Evaporation: dehydration | desiccation | drying up | vapor | vaporisation | vaporization | vapour

Related Terms | Find terms related to Evaporation: ablation | aeration | aerification | air-drying | anhydration | atomization | attenuation | blackout | blast-freezing | blocking | bottling | brining | broadcast | broadcasting | canning | circumfusion | consumption | corning | curing | decrease | decrement | dehumidification | dehydration | dematerialization | departure | depletion | depreciation | desiccation | diffraction | diffusion | dilution | disappearance | disappearing | dispensation | dispersal | dispersion | dissemination | dissipation | dissolution | dissolving | distillation | distribution | divergence | drain | drainage | dry-curing | drying | drying up | eclipse | elimination | embalming | erasure | erosion | etherealization | etherification | evanescence | exhalation | exhaustion | expansion | expenditure | extinction | fadeaway | fadeout | fading | fluidization | fractionation | fragmentation | freeze-drying | freezing | fumigation | fuming | gasification | going | impoverishment | insolation | irradiation | jerking | leakage | marination | melting | mummification | occultation | passing | peppering | pickling | potting | propagation | publication | quick-freezing | radiation | refrigeration | salting | scattering | scatterment | seasoning | shotgun pattern | shrinkage | smoking | sowing | spattering | splay | spread | spreading | sprinkling | steaming | strewing | stuffing | sublimation | taxidermy | tinning | using | using up | vanishing | vanishing point | vaporization | volatilization | wastage | waste | wearing | wearing away | wipe | withering

See Also | boiling | clouding | clouding up | extraction | freeze-drying | inspissation | lyophilisation | lyophilization | phase change | phase transition | physical change | smoke | smoking | state change

Evaporation In Webster's Dictionary

\E*vap`o*ra"tion\, n. [L. evaporatio: cf. F. ['e]vaporation.] 1. The process by which any substance is converted from a liquid state into, and carried off in, vapor; as, the evaporation of water, of ether, of camphor. 2. The transformation of a portion of a fluid into vapor, in order to obtain the fixed matter contained in it in a state of greater consistence. 3. That which is evaporated; vapor. 4. (Steam Engine) See {Vaporization}.

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