ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Volatilize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Volatilize is a verb meaning (transitive) To make volatile; to cause to evaporate.

Meaning

(transitive) To make volatile; to cause to evaporate.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, figurative) To make insubstantial; to dissipate.
  2. (intransitive) To become volatile; to evaporate.

Example Sentences

But the healthy breeze of a neighbouring heath, on which we bounded at pleaſure, volatilized the humours that improper food might have generated.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include volatize, vaporize, devolatilize, vaporate, devolatilise, revolatilize.

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