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Meaning of "vaporific" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VAPORIFIC

From New Latin vaporificus, from Latin vapor steam + facere to make.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VAPORIFIC

vaporific  [ˌveɪpəˈrɪfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VAPORIFIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vaporific is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VAPORIFIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vaporific in the English dictionary

The first definition of vaporific in the dictionary is producing, causing, or tending to produce vapour. Other definition of vaporific is of, concerned with, or having the nature of vapour. Vaporific is also tending to become vapour; volatile.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VAPORIFIC


calorific
ˌkæləˈrɪfɪk
colorific
ˌkʌləˈrɪfɪk
dolorific
ˌdɒləˈrɪfɪk
febrific
fɪˈbrɪfɪk
frigorific
ˌfrɪɡəˈrɪfɪk
honorific
ˌɒnəˈrɪfɪk
horrific
hɒˈrɪfɪk
logogriphic
ˌlɒɡəˈɡrɪfɪk
mirific
maɪˈrɪfɪk
pacific
pəˈsɪfɪk
petrific
pɛˈtrɪfɪk
saporific
ˌseɪpəˈrɪfɪk
scientific
ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
soporific
ˌsɒpəˈrɪfɪk
sudorific
ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfɪk
superterrific
ˌsuːpərtəˈrɪfɪk
tenebrific
ˌtenɪˈbrɪfɪk
terrific
təˈrɪfɪk
torporific
ˌtɔːpəˈrɪfɪk
triffic
ˈtrɪfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VAPORIFIC

vapor
vapor-like
vaporability
vaporable
vaporer
vaporescence
vaporescent
vaporetti
vaporetto
vaporiform
vaporimeter
vaporings
vaporisable
vaporisation
vaporiser
vaporishness
vaporizable
vaporization
vaporize
vaporizer

WORDS THAT END LIKE VAPORIFIC

beatific
calcific
conspecific
geoscientific
Indo-Pacific
infraspecific
interspecific
intraspecific
magnific
monospecific
neuroscientific
nonspecific
prolific
pseudoscientific
South Pacific
stereospecific
the Pacific
transpacific
unscientific
unspecific

Synonyms and antonyms of vaporific in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vaporific» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VAPORIFIC

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The translations of vaporific from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vaporific» in English.

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雾状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vaporific
570 millions of speakers

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vaporific
510 millions of speakers

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vaporific
380 millions of speakers
ar

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vaporific
280 millions of speakers

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vaporific
278 millions of speakers

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vaporific
270 millions of speakers

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vaporific
260 millions of speakers

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vaporific
220 millions of speakers

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Uap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vaporific
180 millions of speakers

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vaporific
130 millions of speakers

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vaporific
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vaporific
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vaporific
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भ्रामक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vaporific
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vaporific
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vaporific
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vaporific
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vaporific
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

vaporific
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vaporific
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vaporific
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vaporific
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vaporific

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VAPORIFIC»

The term «vaporific» is used very little and occupies the 186.279 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VAPORIFIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vaporific» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vaporific» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vaporific

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAPORIFIC»

Discover the use of vaporific in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vaporific and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mechanical-Chemical Energy Transfer Observations of ...
This thesis incorporates an experiment performed with the objective of expanding the existing knowledge about Vaporific Explosions.
Gilberto Rodriguez, NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA., 1988
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The Bradley and how it Got that Way: Technology, ...
personal communication with Porton scientist F. P. Watkins, to the effect that one of the most troubling vaporific effects, the production of high concentrations of oxides of nitrogen, was particularly associated with large-caliber warheads, such as ...
W. Blair Haworth, 1999
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Lectures on Experimental Philosophy, Astronomy, and ...
marked the vaporific point of water on his thermometer at the mean height 212. If water, however, can be prevented from going off in steam, as it may by means of a particular contrivance, it will acquire a degree of heat equal to that of metals ...
George Gregory, 1808
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Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences
Hence the phenomenon that evaporation is the most abundant, when the specific gravity of the atmosphere is the least. \Vhen the depth of the vaporific stratum is small, the lower particles will be strongly drawn down and held by cor- ' puscular  ...
‎1810
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A Compendium of a Course of Lectures on Natural and ...
uWnrnn does not boil 'at the vaporific point all; at once, only part of it at a time; and so by degrees becomes all in a vaporific state; but if the ebullitionv should suddenly take place, so as to be diffused over the whole of-it, it might be of the most ...
I. ATKINSON (of Kendal.), 1784
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Lectures on the Elements of Chemistry: Delivered in the ...
We may further remark, that the above supposition, with regard to the lowness of the proper vaporific point of the vi. triolic aather, is not assumed without good reason: it is SUP!ported by the analogy of the proper vaporific heats of other fluids.
Joseph Black, John Robison, 1807
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Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
When the depth of the vaporific stratum is small, the lower particles will be strongly drawn down and held by corpuscular attraction, so that the causes which produce a separation will not be able to dislodge and generate par- tides of the larger ...
Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (New Haven, Conn.), 1982
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Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
When the depth of the vaporific stratum is small, the lower particles will be strongly drawn down and held by corpuscular attraction, so that the causes which produce a separation will not be able to dislodge and generate particles of the larger ...
‎1810
9
The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine
This degree, or vaporific poini of heat, is found (with respect to most bodies) to be higher than that which is necessary for giving them fluidity. Almost every particular kind of matter requires a different temperature tor this purpose. Hence the ...
‎1803
10
Steam Boilers: Their Design, Construction, and Management
The quantity of heat that may be generated by the complete combustion of a fuel is not the measure of its vaporific power in a steam boiler; the latter depends in a great measure on the temperature of combustion, and the completeness of the ...
William Henry Shock, 1880

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VAPORIFIC»

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The Best E-Cigarette
... the most vaporific satisfaction. Disclaimer! The jury is still out on the safety of electronic cigarettes. They're not regulated by the FDA, and anything you're going ... «Gizmodo, Aug 12»
2
AF Moritz: master of metaphor
The knock on modern poetry is that at best it's willfully obscure, at worst a con job - insulting, vaporific nonsense for intellectual poseurs who should just face ... «Globe and Mail, Jun 09»

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