vaporizer.
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
Meaning & usage
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid. Such a device to facilitate vaping.
Vaporizers are used in electronic cigarettes to simulate smoke.
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid. A medical device for administering medicine via inhalation. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid. A device that heated viscous liquid motor fuel, especially tractor vaporising oil, to enable an engine to run on it.
Their Fordson was equipped with a vaporizer.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *kwapōs Latin vapor Old French vapeurder. Old French vaporbor. Middle English vapour English vapor Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English vaporiz(e) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English vaporizer From vaporiz(e) + -er.
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