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volatilize

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/vɒˈlætɪˌlaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(vol′ə tl īz′)

Inflections of 'volatilize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

volatilizes: v 3rd person singular (US & UK)

volatilizing: v pres p (US & UK)

volatilized: v past (US & UK)

volatilized: v past p (US & UK)

vol•a•til•ize (vol′ə tl īz′),USA pronunciation v., -ized, -iz•ing.
v.i.

to become volatile;
pass off as vapor.

v.t.

to make volatile;
cause to pass off as vapor.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] vol′a•til•ise′.

volatile + -ize 1650–60

vol′a•til•iz′a•ble, adj.
vol′a•til•i•za′tion, n.
vol′a•til•iz′er, n.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

volatilize, volatilise /vɒˈlætɪˌlaɪz/ vb

to change or cause to change from a solid or liquid to a vapour

voˈlatiˌlizable, voˈlatiˌlisable adj voˌlatilizˈation, voˌlatilisˈation n

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