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Valylene
- - A volatile liquid hydrocarbon, C5H6, related to ethylene and acetylene, but possessing the property of unsaturation in the third degree. It is the only known member of a distinct series of compounds. It has a garlic odor.
Vambrace
- noun - cannon of plate armor protecting the forearm
Vamplate
- - A round plate of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand.
Vanadate
- noun - a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
Vanadite
- - A salt of vanadious acid, analogous to a nitrite or a phosphite.
Vaporate
- - To emit vapor; to evaporate.
Vaporise
- verb - cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
- change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
- lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"
- turn into gas; "The substance gasified"
Vaporize
- verb - decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
- kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting; "in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens"
- lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"
- turn into gas; "The substance gasified"
Vaporose
- - Full of vapor; vaporous.
Variable
- adjective - (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied; "a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights"
- a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
- a star that varies noticeably in brightness
- a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
- liable to or capable of change; "rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses"
- marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable"
- something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation; "the weather is one variable to be considered"