different between evaporate vs evaporite

English

Etymology

From Latin ?vap?r?tus, perfect passive participle of ?vap?r? (“evaporate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??væp??e?t/

Verb

evaporate (third-person singular simple present evaporates, present participle evaporating, simple past and past participle evaporated)

1. (intransitive) to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state
2. (transitive) to expel moisture from (usually by means of artificial heat), leaving the solid portion

   to evaporate apples

3. (transitive) to give vent to; to dissipate
   • 1641, Henry Wotton, A Parallel between Robert late Earl of Essex and George late Duke of Buckingham

     My lord of Essex evaporated his thoughts in a sonnet.

4. (figuratively) to disappear; to escape or pass off without effect
   • 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Seditions and Troubles

     To give moderate liberty for griefs to evaporate […] is a safe way.

Related terms

• evaporation
• evaporator
• vapour

Translations

Italian

Verb

evaporate

1. second-person plural present indicative of evaporare
2. second-person plural imperative of evaporare
3. feminine plural of evaporato

Anagrams

• operavate

Latin

Participle

?vap?r?te

1. vocative masculine singular of ?vap?r?tus

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??væp.???a?t/

Noun

evaporite (countable and uncountable, plural evaporites)

1. The salty, crusty sediment that remains after sea water evaporates.

Derived terms

• endoevaporite
• evaporitic

Anagrams

• operative

Italian

Noun

evaporite f (plural evaporiti)

1. evaporite