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volatilization

volatilization noun: the conversion of a solid or liquid into a gas; vaporization; evaporation or sublimation.

Noun

volatilization (countable and uncountable, plural volatilizations)

  1. The conversion of a solid or liquid into a gas; vaporization; evaporation or sublimation.
    • An overfired glaze often blisters by the volatilization of part of its composition. It also reaches a stage where its viscosity is too low to keep it on the pot.2004, Frank Hamer with Janet Hamer, The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, 5th edition, London; Philadelphia, Penn.: A & C Black; University of Pennsylvania Press, →ISBN, page 248

volatilization meaning in Tamil

volatilization in Tamil

ஆவியாதல், ஆவியாக்கல்

Forms of volatilization

pluralvolatilizations

Origin of volatilization

From volatile + -ization.

Words formed from volatilization

Questions about volatilization

What does volatilization mean?
Volatilization means the conversion of a solid or liquid into a gas; vaporization; evaporation or sublimation.
What is volatilization in Tamil?
Volatilization in Tamil is ஆவியாதல், ஆவியாக்கல். See Volatilization meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is volatilization?
Volatilization is a noun.
What is the plural of volatilization?
The plural of volatilization is volatilizations.

Words near volatilization in the dictionary

  1. volatility interruption
  2. volatility interruptions
  3. volatility tax
  4. volatility taxes
  5. volatilizable
  6. volatilization
  7. volatilizations
  8. volatilize
  9. volatilized
  10. volatilizer
  11. volatilizers

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