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vapor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | vapour |
| Type of | suspension |
| Has types | water vapour, steam, water vapor |
| Derivation | vaporous, evaporate, vaporise, vaporize |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | evaporation, vaporisation, vaporization, vapour |
| Type of | phase transition, physical change, phase change, state change |
| Has types | smoke, clouding, clouding up, boiling, smoking |
| Derivation | evaporate, vaporise, vaporize |
Examples of vapor
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Like the others, the new one will contain a 400-watt sodium-vapor light fixture.
From the toledoblade.com
Find out if the car has vapor recovery controls and whether it's fuel-efficient.
From the signonsandiego.com
How do you build a steam room that doesn't have any water or water-vapor issues?
From the washingtonpost.com
The vapor film collapses as the surface falls below the Leidenfrost temperature.
From the sciencedaily.com
In 1823 William Burnet, MD published a report on the effects of Mercurial vapor.
From the en.wikipedia.org
When water vapor condenses onto a surface, a net warming occurs on that surface.
From the en.wikipedia.org
How can a person determine whether or not the plastic pipes have a vapor barrier?
From the dailyherald.com
This system traps and stores fuel vapor from the tank in the charcoal canister.
From the kentucky.com
The compressors pump high-pressure vapor that cools refrigerators and freezers.
From the dailyherald.com
- A visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
- Vaporization: the process of becoming a vapor
- (vapors) blues: a state of depression; "he had a bad case of the blues"
- A vapor (American spelling) or vapour (see spelling differences) is a substance in the gas phase at a temperature lower than its critical temperature. This means that the vapor can be condensed to a liquid or to a solid by increasing its pressure without reducing the temperature.
- Vapor is a fictional character from the toyline, comic books and cartoon series. He works for the villanous Cobra Command, a terroristic group.
- Vapor (Ann Darnell) is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe who first appeared as a member of the villainous group, the U-Foes. She is the sister of teammate, X-Ray.
- VAPOR (Visualization and Analysis Platform for Ocean, Atmosphere, and Solar Researchers) is a software package developed at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in collaboration with U.C. Davis and Ohio State University. ...
- (Vapors (illness)) The term referring to illnesses known as Vapours (or vapors) is an archaic form for certain mental or physical states, such as hysteria, mania, clinical depression, bipolar disorder, fainting, withdrawal syndrome, mood swings or PMS, ascribed primarily to women and thought to ...
- (Vapors (seaQuest DSV)) "Vapors" is the fifth episode of seaQuest DSV`s second season. It was originally shown on October 9, 1994.
