[
UK
/vˈeɪpɐ/
]
NOUN
- the process of becoming a vapor
- a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
How To Use vapour In A Sentence
- The amount of water vapour in a battery depends on the concentration of sulphuric acid in the solution.
- The amount of water vapour in a battery depends on the concentration of sulphuric acid in the solution.
- The idea here is to use an adsorbent surface (a roughened metal plate) to concentrate explosive vapours.
- Mercury is thermally desorbed from solid samples, trapped on an in-line gold trap, and subsequently determined by cold-vapour atomic absorption spectrometry.
- Water vapour rises into the atmosphere where it is cooled and turned back into liquid water.
- Add two teaspoonfuls of a mentholated rub and gently inhale the steaming mentholated vapours.
- The hot vapour spouted from a rusted pipe.
- You could also partition off part of a room with an insulated timber frame and vapour barrier, then add a modified air conditioner to give you total control over temperature and humidity.
- Evergreens suffer worst of all from wind-chill because their leaves exhale watery vapour whatever the temperature, even if minimally. Times, Sunday Times
- Liquid-vapour phase diagrams at constant pressure are of crucial importance in the study of distillation.