vapour

Definitions

1. British standard spelling of vapor
2. British standard spelling of vapor.
   countable, uncountable
3. to (cause to) change into a gas-like state. verdamp يُبَخِّر، يُحَوِّل إلى بُخار изпарявам се vaporizar vypařovat se verdampfen fordampe εξατμίζω, εξατμίζομαι vaporizar, evaporar; esfumar aurustama, aurustuma بخار کردن höyrystyä vaporiser לְאֶדוֹת भाप बनाना isparavati (el)párolog menguap breyta(st) í gufu vaporizzare 気化する 기화하다 išgarinti, išgaruoti iztvaikot; izgarot mengewap verdampenfordampe odparować, wyparować vaporizar a (se) evapora испарять vyparovať sa spremeniti v paro ispariti förång...
4. (General Physics) particles of moisture or other substance suspended in air and visible as clouds, smoke, etc
5. (General Physics) a gaseous substance at a temperature below its critical temperature. Compare gas3
6. (General Physics) a substance that is in a gaseous state at a temperature below its boiling point
7. rare something fanciful that lacks substance or permanence
   rare
8. the vapours archaic a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
   archaic
9. (General Physics) to evaporate or cause to evaporate; vaporize
10. (intr) to make vain empty boasts; brag
    intr
11. a visible exhalation, as fog or smoke, suspended in the air.
12. a substance in gaseous form that is below its critical temperature.

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