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volatilize
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb volatilize has 1 sense
- volatilize(v = verb.change) volatilise - make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor; Array is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived forms adjective volatile1, adjective volatilizable1
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CIDE DICTIONARY
volatilize, v. t. [Cf. F. volatiliser.].
To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor. [1913 Webster]
"The water . . . dissolving the oil, and volatilizing it by the action."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
volatilize, v. (also -ise)
1 tr. cause to evaporate.
2 intr. evaporate.
1 tr. cause to evaporate.
2 intr. evaporate.
Derivative
volatilizable adj. volatilization n.
THESAURUS
volatilize
aerate, aerify, atomize, attenuate, blow off, carbonate, cast forth, chlorinate, clear away, dilute, dispel, dissipate, dissolve, distill, drive away, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, fluidize, fractionate, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off, hydrogenate, oxygenate, perfume, reek, send out, smoke, spray, steam, sublimate, sublime, thin, thin out, vaporizeROGET THESAURUS
volatilize
Vaporization
VB render gaseous, vaporize, volatilize, distill, sublime, evaporate, exhale, smoke, transpire, emit vapor, fume, reek, steam, fumigate, cohobate, finestill, bubble, sparge, effervesce, boil.
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