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Webster 1913 Edition
Vaporization
Vapˊo-ri-za′tion
(văpˊō̍-rī-zȧ′shŭn or vāˊpẽr-ī-zȧ′shŭn)
, Noun.
[Cf. F.
vaporisation
.] The act or process of vaporizing, or the state of being converted into vapor; the artificial formation of vapor; specifically, the conversion of water into steam, as in a steam boiler.
Webster 1828 Edition
Vaporization
VAPORIZA'TION
,Noun.