| vaporise | 1. To convert a solid or liquid into a vapor. 2. To apply a vapor therapeutically. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| vaporiser | 1. An apparatus for reducing medicated liquids to a state of vapor suitable for inhalation or application to accessible mucous membranes. See: nebuliser, atomiser. 2. A device for volatizing liquid anaesthetics. (05 Mar 2000) |