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volatization

volatization is the alternative form of volatilization.

Meaning of volatilization

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

Forms of volatization

pluralvolatizations

Questions about volatization

What is volatization the alternative form of?
Volatization is the alternative form of volatilization.

Words near volatization in the dictionary

  1. volatilizing
  2. volatilome
  3. volatilomes
  4. volatilomic
  5. volatilomics
  6. volatization
  7. volatizations
  8. volatize
  9. volatized
  10. volatizes
  11. volatizing

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