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volatilize

[ vol-uh-tl-ahyz ]

verb (used without object)

volatilized, volatilizing.
  1. to become volatile; pass off as vapor.


verb (used with object)

volatilized, volatilizing.
  1. to make volatile; cause to pass off as vapor.

volatilize

/ ɒˈæɪˌɪ /

verb

  1. to change or cause to change from a solid or liquid to a vapour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈپˌ, adjective
  • ˌپˈپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • DZa·پ·a· adjective
  • DZa·پ··tDz noun
  • DZa·پ·e noun
  • non·DZa·پ·a· adjective
  • ԴDz·DZa·پ· adjective
  • ܲ·DZa·پ· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of volatilize1

First recorded in 1650–60; volatile + -ize
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Example Sentences

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These fires volatilized the lead and wafted it over the surrounding area, sprinkling particles onto the land and lakes.

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Or it can volatilize, wafting through the air and reacting with airborne compounds that are emitted by other cleaning agents, personal care materials or by-products of cooking.

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The companies said they would make new dicamba formulations that would stay where they were sprayed and would not volatilize as older versions of dicamba were believed to do.

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And hotter weather, also tied to climate change, causes mercury to volatilize and be released.

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If it smells like volatilized lead and melted plastic when you get home, don’t worry.

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