vaporized
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Changed from a liquid or solid state into a gas: Describes a substance that has undergone vaporization, the process of turning into vapor or gas, often through the application of heat.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The spilled fuel quickly became vaporized in the intense heat of the fire.
- In the experiment, the vaporized metal condensed on the cooler surface of the chamber.
Advanced Usage
- Technical/Scientific Context: Often used in physics and chemistry to describe the phase change of a substance.
- The vaporized coolant was then recaptured and re-liquefied in the system's condenser.
Variants and Related Words
- Vaporize (verb): To turn into vapor.
- Water will vaporize when boiled.
- Vaporization (noun): The process of vaporizing.
- The vaporization of the liquid was complete.
Synonyms
- Evaporated: Changed into vapor (typically used for liquids at lower temperatures).
- Gasified: Converted into a gas.
- Volatilized: Converted into a vapor, especially easily at a relatively low temperature.
Related Phrases/Phrasal Verbs
(Not commonly used as a phrasal verb with "vaporized," as it is primarily an adjective.)
Adjective
- converted into a gas or vapor