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evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures; "volatile oils"; "volatile solvents" explosive: liable to lead to sudden change or violence; "an explosive issue"; "a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation" fickle: marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections" tending to vary often or widely; "volatile stocks"; "volatile emotions" a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor; "it was heated to evaporate the volatiles"
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| volatile oil |
essential oil: an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings
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Any substance that evaporates readily.
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Pertaining to a readily vaporizable liquid that evaporates at a relatively low ambient temperature.
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Volatile means a material can evaporate. Volatility is the ability of a material to evaporate. The term volatile is commonly understood to mean that a material evaporates easily.
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