vaporific

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. (used of substances) capable of being volatilizedSynonyms: evaporablevapourificvaporizablevapourisablevolatilizablevolatilisable
  2. resembling or characteristic of vapor“vaporous clouds”Synonyms: vapourificvaporishvapourishvaporousvapourous
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Vaporific \Vap`o*rif"ic\, a. [L. vapor vapor + facere to make.] (Chem.) Producing vapor; tending to pass, or to cause to pass, into vapor; thus, volatile fluids are vaporific; heat is a vaporific agent. [1913 Webster]
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