vaporization

English

Alternative forms

• vaporisation, vapourisation, vapourization

Etymology

From vapor +‎ -ization.

Noun

vaporization (countable and uncountable, plural vaporizations)

1. A conversion of a solid or a liquid into a gas.
2. A destruction of something by turning it into vapor.

Hyponyms

• evaporation
• boiling

Derived terms

• enthalpy of vaporization
• heat of vaporization

 

Translations

conversion of a solid to gas

• Bulgarian: изпаряване n (izparjavane)
• Catalan: vaporització f
• Czech: odpaření ?, odpařování ?, vypaření ?, vypařování (cs) ?
• Dutch: verdamping (nl) f
• Finnish: haihtuminen (fi)
• Georgian: აორთქლება (aortkleba)
• German: Verdampfung f, Verdampfen n
• Icelandic: gufumyndun f
• Macedonian: испару́вање n (isparúvanje)
• Malayalam: ബാഷ്പീകരണം (ml) (bāṣpīkaraṇaṁ)
• Maori: rehuwaitanga
• Portuguese: vaporização (pt) f
• Romanian: vaporizare (ro) f
• Spanish: vaporización (es) f
• Tagalog: sasingaw

destruction

• Czech: vypaření ?
• Finnish: haihduttaminen (fi); höyrystäminen (fi)
• Georgian: აორთქლება (aortkleba)
• Macedonian: испару́вање n (isparúvanje)