vaporescence

[ vey-puh-res-uhns ]

noun

1. production or formation of vapor.

vaporescence

/ ˌveɪpəˈrɛsəns /

noun

1. the production or formation of vapour

Derived Forms

• ˌvaporˈescent, adjective

Other Words From

• vapor·escent adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of vaporescence¹

First recorded in 1835–45; vapor + -escence

Related Words

• dispersal
• melting