devolatilize
[ dee-vol-uh-tl-ahyz ]
verb (used with object),de·vol·a·til·ized, de·vol·a·til·iz·ing.
to cause (a vapor) to liquefy.
verb (used without object),de·vol·a·til·ized, de·vol·a·til·iz·ing.
(of a vapor) to liquefy.
Origin of devolatilize
1First recorded in 1860–65; de- + volatilize
- Also especially British, de·vol·a·til·ise .
Other words from devolatilize
- de·vol·a·til·i·za·tion, noun
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