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Definition of Evaporation

the process of extracting moisture
the process of becoming a vapor

Similar Words: dehydration, desiccation, drying up, vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour

Hyponyms: freeze-drying, lyophilization, lyophilisation, inspissation, boiling, clouding, clouding up, smoke, smoking

Part Meronyms: plastination

Derivational Morphology: evaporate, vaporize, vaporise, dehydrate, desiccate, dry up, gasify, aerify

Anagrams: inoperative

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