vaporescent

== English == === Alternative forms === vapourescent === Etymology === From vapor +‎ -escent. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛsənt === Adjective === vaporescent (comparative more vaporescent, superlative most vaporescent) (rare) Becoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor. 1993, Donald Antrim, Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World, →ISBN (2012 Macmillan edition), p. 35 (Google preview): I sipped instant decaf and peered into the freezer at vaporescent packages of food piled in a heap atop the collected remains of Jim Kunkel. ==== Related terms ==== vapor vaporescence === References === “vaporescent”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.