Look up: Volatile

1. volatile
   Compounds with low melting temperatures, such as hydrogen, helium, water, ammonia, carbon dioxide and methane.
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2. volatile
   changeable inconstant fickle unstable explosive 
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3. Volatile
   Any substance that evaporates readily.
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4. Volatile
   A compound is said to be volatile when it evaporates or vaporises (changes from a liquid to a gas) at ordinary temperatures on exposure to the air.
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5. Volatile
   Gases and impurities contained in magma which make volcanic explosions more violent. They readily vapourise at normal temperatures and pressures. Examples are carbon dioxide and water.
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6. volatile
   [adj] - (chemistry) evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures 2. [adj] - tending to vary often or widely 3. [n] - a volatile substance
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7. Volatile
   A solid or liquid material that easily vaporizes. A material with a significant vapour pressure.
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8. volatile
   volatility. A solid or liquid material that easily vaporizes. A material with a significant vapor pressure.
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9. volatile
   Volatile liquids change into vapour very easily, even well below their boiling point
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10. Volatile
    Prone to rapid evaporation. Both combustible and noncombustible materials may be volatile
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11. Volatile
    refers to a liquid that changes to a gas at temperatures close to room temperature.
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12. Volatile
    a characteristic of becoming lost or erased when power is removed,i.e.the loss of data where it is not returned or recovered when power is restored Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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13. Volatile
    Any substance that evaporates readily.
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14. Volatile
    Vol'a·tile adjective [ French volatil , Latin volatilis , from volare to fly, perhaps akin to velox swift, English velocity . Confer Volley .] 1. Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant fo...
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15. Volatile
    Vol'a·tile noun [ Confer French volatile .] A winged animal; wild fowl; game. [ Obsolete] Chaucer. Sir T. Browne.
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16. volatile
    1. Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly. ... 2. Capable of wasting away, or of easily passing into the aeriform state; subject to evaporation. ... Substances which affect the smell with pungent or fragrant odors, as musk, hartsh...
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17. volatile
    adjective tending to vary often or widely; `volatile stocks`; `volatile emotions`
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18. volatile
    adjective evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures; `volatile oils`; `volatile solvents`
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19. volatile
    noun 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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20. volatile
    (vol´ә-til) evaporating rapidly; vaporizing readily at low temperatures.
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21. Volatile
    • (a.) Capable of wasting away, or of easily passing into the aeriform state; subject to evaporation. • (a.) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly. • (a.) Fig.: Light-hearted; easily affected by circumstances; airy...
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22. volatile
    volatile 1. Evaporating readily at normal pressures and temperatures. 2. Capable of being readily vaporized. 3. Changeable, especially, fickle or inconstant. 4. Given to violence, explosive. 5. Flighty, lighthearted. 6. Fleeting, ephemeral.
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23. volatile
    1. (programming) volatile variable. 2. (storage) See non-volatile storage. (1997-06-05)
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24. volatile
    (vol.) Type: Term Pronunciation: vol′ă-til Definitions: 1. Tending to evaporate rapidly. 2. Tending toward violence, explosiveness, or rapid change.
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25. volatile
    Describing a substance that readily passes from the liquid to the vapour phase. Volatile substances have a high vapour pressure
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