Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vaporization
2 senses of vaporization
Sense 1
vaporization, vaporisation -- (annihilation by vaporizing something)
=> annihilation, obliteration -- (destruction by annihilating something)
Sense 2
vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour, evaporation -- (the process of becoming a vapor)
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change -- (a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition)