Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun heat_of_vaporization
1 sense of heat of vaporization
Sense 1
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)
=> latent heat, heat of transformation -- (heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure)