vaporificadj.

Brit.

/ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/, U.S.

/ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/

Etymology: < modern Latin vaporificus, < Latin vapōri- vapour n.: see -fic suffix.

1. Associated or connected with, producing or causing, vaporization.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [adjective] > connected with or producing vaporization

vaporific1782

1782 Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 482 The melting, the vaporific, and shining points.

1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. I. viii. 349 Either in their condensed state of water, or in the state of vaporific expansion.

1799 Philos. Mag. 3 419 A great quantity of vaporific,..or, as it is called, latent heat.

1861 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilization Eng. II. vi. 496 (note) The statement by Dr. Thomson refers to the completion, or last stage, of the discovery, namely the vaporific combination of heat.

1886 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. (Cassell's) It is the product of vaporific sublimation.

2. Vaporous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > of the nature of fumes or vapour

vaporosec1400

vapoury1597

vaporous1604

fumish1613

halituous1616

vapourish1647

vaporific1797

vapouring1821

vaporiform1860

1797 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 87 171 There is exhaled from it a subtile fluid in a vaporific state.

1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 164 During this dry slaking heat is excited, by the moisture losing its vaporific form.

figurative.1847 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. (ed. 3) III. 380 With the earliest spring he has come in person,..vaporific, driven by his fixed idea.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vaporific
释义	vaporificadj. Brit. /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/, U.S. /ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk/ Etymology: < modern Latin vaporificus, < Latin vapōri- vapour n.: see -fic suffix. 1. Associated or connected with, producing or causing, vaporization. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [adjective] > connected with or producing vaporization vaporific1782 1782 Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 482 The melting, the vaporific, and shining points. 1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. I. viii. 349 Either in their condensed state of water, or in the state of vaporific expansion. 1799 Philos. Mag. 3 419 A great quantity of vaporific,..or, as it is called, latent heat. 1861 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilization Eng. II. vi. 496 (note) The statement by Dr. Thomson refers to the completion, or last stage, of the discovery, namely the vaporific combination of heat. 1886 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. (Cassell's) It is the product of vaporific sublimation. 2. Vaporous. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > of the nature of fumes or vapour vaporosec1400 vapoury1597 vaporous1604 fumish1613 halituous1616 vapourish1647 vaporific1797 vapouring1821 vaporiform1860 1797 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 87 171 There is exhaled from it a subtile fluid in a vaporific state. 1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 164 During this dry slaking heat is excited, by the moisture losing its vaporific form. figurative.1847 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. (ed. 3) III. 380 With the earliest spring he has come in person,..vaporific, driven by his fixed idea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1782
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