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vaporescence

American  
[vey-puh-res-uhns] / ˌveɪ pəˈrɛs əns /

noun

  1. production or formation of vapor.

vaporescence British  
/ ˌveɪpəˈrɛsəns /

noun

  1. the production or formation of vapour

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Other Word Forms

  • vaporescent adjective

Etymology

Origin of vaporescence

First recorded in 1835–45; vapor + -escence

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