Re: Missing term

[Robert Cohen <Robert.Cohen@PO-BOX.ESU.EDU>]

Larry Cartwright wrote:

> Technically, the 2nd pair should probably be "vaporizing - 
> condensing", with evaporation and boiling being specific 
> instances of vaporizing. Evaporation = vaporization at the 
> surface of a liquid, Boiling = vaporization below the surface 
> of a liquid, is the way the E & B words are usually used, 
> n'est-ce pas?

This raises an interesting question in my mind.  I guess I
associated the word "vaporize" with the words "liquefy" and
"solidify".  Is this different from the usage above?

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