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HEAT OF VAPORIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature
Synonyms:
heat of vaporisation; heat of vaporization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("heat of vaporization" is a kind of...):
heat of transformation; latent heat (heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure)
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