devolatilize
American
[dee-vol-uh-tl-ahyz]
/ diˈvɒl ə tlˌaɪz /
especially British,
devolatilise
verb (used with object)
devolatilized,
devolatilizing
verb (used without object)
devolatilized,
devolatilizing
Other Word Forms
- devolatilization noun
Etymology
Origin of devolatilize
First recorded in 1860–65; de- + volatilize
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