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volatilization

vol·a·til·ize
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vol-uh-tl-ahyz]
    • /ˈvɒl ə tlˌaɪz/
    • /vɔlætɪlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vol-uh-tl-ahyz]
    • /ˈvɒl ə tlˌaɪz/

Definitions of volatilization word

  • verb without object volatilization to become volatile; pass off as vapor. 1
  • verb with object volatilization to make volatile; cause to pass off as vapor. 1

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Origin of volatilization

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; volatile + -ize

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Parts of speech for Volatilization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

volatilization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

volatilization usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for volatilization

noun volatilization

  • ebullition — a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
  • fermentation — the act or process of fermenting.
  • frothing — an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume.
  • dissolving — Present participle of dissolve.
  • foaming — a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer.

Top questions with volatilization

  • what is volatilization?
  • what is ammonia volatilization?

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