Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vaporization
noun
/ˌveɪ.pər.ɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The process of converting a liquid into vapor.
Examples
- Vaporization occurs when water boils and turns into steam.
- The vaporization of the liquid results in a gas that can be measured.
Meaning
Vaporization refers to the transition of a substance from a liquid phase to a gas phase, typically occurring when the temperature of the liquid is increased or the pressure is decreased.
Synonyms
- Evaporation
- Boiling
- Vaporizing
