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    volatilize
    /ˈvɒlətɪlʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. (with reference to a substance) make or become volatile: "the sulphur dioxide added before fermentation has already been volatilized"

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  2. especially : to cause to pass off in vapor. intransitive verb. : to pass off in vapor. volatilizable. ˈvä-lə-tə-ˌlī-zə-bəl. British also və-ˈla-tə-ˌlī- adjective. volatilization. ˌvä-lə-tə-lə-ˈzā-shən. British also və-ˌla-tə-ˌlī-ˈzā- noun. Examples of volatilize in a Sentence.

  3. 1. to become volatile; pass off as vapor. transitive verb. 2. to make volatile; cause to pass off as vapor. Also (esp. Brit.): volatilise. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  4. What does the verb volatilize mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb volatilize. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. See meaning & use.

  5. verb. make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor. synonyms: volatilise. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Volatilize." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/volatilize. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers' top pick: Over 5,000,000 students worldwide use VocabTrainer!

  6. Define volatilize. volatilize synonyms, volatilize pronunciation, volatilize translation, English dictionary definition of volatilize. intr. & tr.v. vol·a·til·ized , vol·a·til·iz·ing , vol·a·til·iz·es 1. To become or make volatile. 2. To evaporate or cause to evaporate. vol′a·til·iz′a·ble...

  7. When the temperature of a liquid is raised to beyond the critical temperature without the liquid being allowed to volatilize, it is in fact converted continuously from the liquid to the gaseous form; and close to the critical temperature it is impossible to distinguish whether it is liquid or gas.

  8. Volatilize definition: to become volatile; pass off as vapor.. See examples of VOLATILIZE used in a sentence.