NOUN | phenomenon | heat of vaporization, heat of vaporisation | heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature |
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Meaning | heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature. | |
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Synonym | heat of vaporisation | |
Broader | latent heat, heat of transformation | heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure |
Spanish | calor de vaporización | |
Catalan | calor de vaporització |
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