volatilize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor
    volatilise.

WordNet

Vol"a*til*ize transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. volatiliser.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Volatilized ; present participle & verbal noun Volatilizing
Definitions
  1. To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor.
    The water . . . dissolving the oil, and volatilizing it by the action. Sir I. Newton.

Webster 1913