volatilizable

/vɔ'lætilaizəbl/
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volatilizable

The chemist heats the volatilizable substance in a beaker.

Definition

Adjective: (Used of substances) Capable of being volatilized. This describes a substance that can be readily converted into a vapor or gas, typically through the application of heat or a reduction in pressure.

Usage

The term "volatilizable" is a technical adjective used primarily in scientific contexts, such as chemistry, materials science, and industrial processes. It describes a physical property of a substance.

Examples
  • Many organic solvents are highly volatilizable at room temperature.
  • The analysis required a volatilizable compound that could be easily introduced into the gas chromatograph.
  • Not all components in the mixture are volatilizable under these conditions.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often used in passive constructions or to describe potential: "The metal is volatilizable in a vacuum at high temperatures."
  • It can be used comparatively: "Compound A is more volatilizable than Compound B."
Variants and Related Words
  • Volatilize (verb): To cause a substance to evaporate or pass off in vapor.
  • Volatile (adjective): (1) Evaporating rapidly at normal temperatures. (2) Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably.
Synonyms
  • Evaporable
  • Vaporizable
Antonyms
  • Nonvolatile
  • Fixed (in a chemical context, meaning not easily vaporized)
volatilizable

The chemist heats the volatilizable substance in a beaker.

Adjective
  1. (used of substances) capable of being volatilized

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