Vaporization
noun
The process where a liquid or solid changes to a gas.
When water boils, it goes through vaporization and becomes steam.
Often appears as...
- temperature of vaporization
- rate of vaporization
noun
A medical procedure where a substance is turned into vapor to destroy or remove tissue.
Lasers are used for the vaporization of the prostate gland in men with prostate problems.
Often appears as...
- laser vaporization
- surgical vaporization
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The process where a liquid or solid changes to a gas.
When water boils, it goes through vaporization and becomes steam.
Often appears as...
- temperature of vaporization
- rate of vaporization
noun
A medical procedure where a substance is turned into vapor to destroy or remove tissue.
Lasers are used for the vaporization of the prostate gland in men with prostate problems.
Often appears as...
- laser vaporization
- surgical vaporization
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Change of State
Understand that vaporization marks a change from liquid or solid to gaseous state.
Salt's vaporization point is so high we never see it happen in the kitchen.
Pro Tip 2/3Heat Requirement
Heat energy is needed for vaporization; more heat equals faster vaporization.
On a hot day, clothes dry quickly due to rapid vaporization of water.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Phenomenon
Vaporization is a natural process; it's how puddles dry up under the sun.
A lot of vaporization happens from lakes during a drought.
Pro Tip 1/3Change of State
Understand that vaporization marks a change from liquid or solid to gaseous state.
Salt's vaporization point is so high we never see it happen in the kitchen.
Pro Tip 2/3Heat Requirement
Heat energy is needed for vaporization; more heat equals faster vaporization.
On a hot day, clothes dry quickly due to rapid vaporization of water.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Phenomenon
Vaporization is a natural process; it's how puddles dry up under the sun.
A lot of vaporization happens from lakes during a drought.
Pro Tip 1/3Change of State
Understand that vaporization marks a change from liquid or solid to gaseous state.
Salt's vaporization point is so high we never see it happen in the kitchen.
Pro Tip 2/3Heat Requirement
Heat energy is needed for vaporization; more heat equals faster vaporization.
On a hot day, clothes dry quickly due to rapid vaporization of water.
Pro Tip 3/3Natural Phenomenon
Vaporization is a natural process; it's how puddles dry up under the sun.
A lot of vaporization happens from lakes during a drought.
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Video examples
Steve Truglia: A leap...
Your blood tries to boil. It's called vaporization. The body swells up. It's awful. And so we expect -- it's not much fun. We expect, and others expect, that perhaps the FAA, the CAA might say, "You need to put someone in a suit
Video examples
Steve Truglia: A leap...
Your blood tries to boil. It's called vaporization. The body swells up. It's awful. And so we expect -- it's not much fun. We expect, and others expect, that perhaps the FAA, the CAA might say, "You need to put someone in a suit
Example 1 of 1
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