vaporisation

Synonyms:

evaporation, vapor, vaporization, vapour

Types:

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boiling

the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas

clouding, clouding up

the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky

smoke, smoking

a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

decoction mashing, decoction process

(brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned

Type of:

phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change

a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition