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Sentence Examples The measures would stop at least 14,000 tonnes of petrol being released as vapour into the atmosphere each year. It's one thing making acid from air and water vapour, quite another for delicate chemical transmutation like this. After inhalation of vapour, respiratory symptoms, dimming of vision, and miosis are generally the first clinical features to appear. We spent a few minutes yesterday using trig to work out how far away the most distant vapour trail was. Which leads them to project trippy light images and sound onto water vapour creating hallucinatory visions. As firefighters started to drag the door out of the way, there was a sudden ignition of petrol vapour causing a fireball. I look at the sodium vapour lamps and the thousands of insects and moths inside them. The clean briny smell rises with the swimmers, the swells filling the air with steamy vapour. Small quartz grains are unstrained, and notable for the abundance of tiny fluid inclusions, some with vapour bubbles. A nebuliser is a device that turns a medicine into an vapour, and is used with a face mask or mouthpiece. Air rising to pass over the mountains cools and the water vapour condenses into cloud, rain and, if it is cold enough, snow. A few die-hards do start their exercises early, their breath turning to vapour in the cold. Work should be carried out in a well ventilated area, and ingestion and inhalation of the vapour should be avoided. Adding a few drops of essential oil to a bowl of hot water, or to a warm bath, releases the vapour, which is then inhaled. Having grown up in a cloud of nicotine vapour I am still thankful that I never succumbed. In certain circumstances the mixing of a hot liquid and a cooler, vaporisable one leads to an explosive rate of vapour production. This legitimated the use of vapour densities for the determination of relative molecular weights. It will be difficult to pump a gasoline with a high Vapour Pressure without vapour locks resulting at high altitudes or at high temperatures. Overhead the vapour trails of American jets streaked across the washed-out winter sky. A vapour trail was creeping steadily across the deepening blue of the evening sky. Show More Sentences The sky's just the right shade of blue, there's a bird somewhere, and far above, a jet leaves a vapour trail. The vapour trails of jet planes criss crossing the skies draws my eye away from my daily routine. The polenta looked like a very small moon surrounded by a large nimbus of vapour. The flowers and the leaves give off a strong aromatic vapour which can be ignited, hence the names gas plant and burning bush. An alkali vapour magnetometer is a highly sensitive magnetometer that works at the atomic rather than the nuclear level. The gases, particularly sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, then dissolve in water vapour in the air. To steam food, it is held over boiling liquid and the heat is transmitted by water vapour surrounding the food, and condensing on it. Richard Lindzen quoted it as being the effect of water vapour and stratiform clouds alone. Her hand travelled down the glass, smearing a clear streak through the cloudy vapour that formed on the window's face. Osmotic potential was determined on the same leaf with a vapour pressure osmometer, after samples were frozen and thawed. Water vapour, carbon dioxide, ozone, methane, nitrous oxide, and the chlorofluorocarbons are known as Greenhouse Gases. However, the cloudiness of the skies and light pollution from the sodium vapour and fluorescent lamps cut visibility. Fugitive emissions are uncontrolled vapour emissions from leaking tanks, pipes, valves etc, commonly encountered in petrochemical industries. Local sweating and fasciculation of local muscle groups may occur initially after skin absorption of liquid or vapour. Davy was the first person to experience intoxication after inhaling a gas or vapour. The cuvettes were connected to a gas analyser by copper tubes that were warmed by electric cables to avoid condensation of water vapour. The condensation is generally activated from the vapour phase of the material. The resulting upward motion at fronts causes cooling of the air, condensation of water vapour to produce clouds, and eventually precipitation. This creates enough pressure to force the ammonia vapour into another vessel, where it condenses into a liquid. When water vapour condenses, it generates precipitation and heats the air in ways that influence downwind ecosystems, as described later. Show More Sentences Further, at a given vapour pressure difference, O can serve as a measure of stomatal conductance as well. The foam is fitted to fill the entire tank space and contains the liquid fuel and the vapour. Organic vapour production is experienced, for example, at filling stations, where obnoxious petrol odours are usually prevalent. The first is that a cloud of methane has been found to co-occur with long-established clouds of water vapour in the rarefied Martian atmosphere. The resulting spark can ignite the Pentane vapour liberated from the expanded polystyrene block by the cutting operation. Ground-based telescopes observed a large increase in gases making up the comet's corona, including water vapour. The active oxygen and water vapour permeate through the porous rubber structure of the tyre over time, gradually reducing pressure. The cloud clearly isn't steam in the strict sense, nor vapour but a fog of small ice crystals. The water vapour would rise to the uppermost atmosphere where it freezes into tiny ice crystals. All water vapour was removed cryogenically from individual sample break-seal tubes. The buses run on hydrogen gas, contained in six cylinders on the bus roof, and emit only pure water vapour. But even with my eyes half shut I can see puffs of white vapour float out in front of me with every exhalation. The glass is processed online by chemical vapour deposition to acquire a hard, pyrolytic coating. Water vapour becomes tangible entities that look like stalactites and stalagmites. Similarly, when any liquid evaporates to a vapour the process demands heat. The vapour of ethoxyethane is very dense, and can creep along bench surfaces or along the floor. The vapour mixture flowed to the patient via a reservoir bag, delivery tube, expiratory valve, and a face mask. Conduction of heat to the glacier surface from the air and condensation of water vapour are important variables causing ablation. Water vapour rises into the atmosphere where it is cooled and turned back into liquid water. Cloud and water vapour may tend to damp down the effects of increased greenhouse gases, or they may act to magnify such effects. Show More Sentences In winter, sea water is electrically heated and the steam is compressed as high-pressure vapour circulated through radiators. The worm was a coil that was immersed into cold water and it was there that the alcohol vapour condensed into liquid. The lead within the condensers is constantly agitated so as to produce lead droplets, onto which the zinc vapour condenses. Stupefactives induce a kind of drunkenness by the grossness of their vapour. Carrying the heat energy away, the warmer refrigerant vapour is sucked back into the compressor and the cycle begins again. The blue is criss-crossed with a lattice of delicate, dissipating vapour trails from the transatlantic jets passing overhead. Nowadays, general anaesthesia is seldom administered via a mask and anaesthetic gas or vapour. The one with the guy standing in the hot bath with bubbles and vapour rising up around him has given cause for much lavatorial humour. Tom and David and I all looked up into the sky yesterday evening and marvelled at the vapour trails. Moist air behaves differently as once it starts rising, the water vapour starts to condense. Driving home earlier today there were about five or six visible vapour trails in the sky. This map shows the concentration of water vapour close to the soil around the equatorial region of Mars. Not surprisingly, whale spouts can seem rather tiny out there, small puffs of vapour that hang in the air only slightly longer than the spray from a wave. It is a mistake to think that what is really, non-inferentially, observed is only the vapour trail and that the presence of mu-mesons is only inferred. Vapour concentrations within these unstirred layers depend on the vapour pressure of the compound in question and on its affinity to the lipoid surface layers of the leaf. When that vapour is precipitated as rain it carries the acidity with it. For those who would like a technical explanation, as the sun approaches the horizon, its light has to pass through a greater air mass, including ozone, dust and water vapour. They arise when the water vapour from hot aircraft exhausts mixes with the cool air of the upper atmosphere, about 32,000 ft above the Earth's surface. Natural daylight was supplemented with mercury vapour lamps. It is not the moisture in the slab or screed which is important, but the quantity of moisture leaving the slab and generating the vapour pressure. Show More Sentences Higher vapour pressures would be generated in sediments of low permeability, such as mudstones, which would account for sills being more commonly found in shale and greywacke. No sooner had he begun his circular gyrations whilst beating his drum than a strange black cloud, more like smoke than water vapour, appeared over Waimate. Oxygen would be produced by photodissociation of water vapour. Water vapour and carbon dioxide exchange were measured weekly on attached flag leaves from flowering until full senescence, from eight different plants of each line. What results is a super-saturated vapour, which cools to near ambient temperatures in a few milliseconds and condenses into the aerosol particles that make up the smoke. Bombers did not usually create a vapour trail below 25,000 feet. Thus, the flux of water vapour at a constant concentration gradient across pores of invariable geometry will depend only on the molecular characteristics of the gas. In answer to your question about how the water vapour gets that high, water vapour is thrown into the stratopause by volcanic eruptions and remains trapped. Canadian authorities use vapour detectors for bomb detection at airports. The key parameters of monsoon formation are land and sea temperatures, wind direction and conditions, the presence of water vapour, and finally topography and orography. As these shelves grew equatorward the primary source of water vapour for snow formation was moved farther away from continental ice sheets where ice cores were later drilled. It moved very low, very fast and left a sort of vapour trail. There is also a tapered 'wake channel' on the bonnet, which the company says evokes the sight of a jet's vapour trail. The most commonly used heat exchanger is a radiator, where air is blown actively through a fan system to condense the vapour to a liquid. Hydrogen is then produced by electrolysing water vapour captured with a dehumidifier. A day after a vapour trail was caught on tape the incident remains a mystery, a Pentagon spokesman said on Tuesday. Urinary thiosulphate as an indicator of exposure to hydrogen sulphide vapour. Eye-watering At about 78degC the alcohol starts to boil, the vapour is collected, cooled and converted back into spirit known as low wines. The Schottky diode was fabricated from single crystal diamond made at Element Six by chemical vapour deposition. The gas is absorbed through pores called stomata, which also allow water vapour to escape producing a cooling effect. Show More Sentences Fluorescent lamps consist of a glass tube that contains mercury vapour or argon under low pressure. After the steam turbine has expanded and partially condensed the steam, the remaining vapour is condensed in a condenser. Water vapour normally begins to condense on condensation nuclei such as dust, ice, and salt in order to form clouds. The corresponding depletion of water vapour causes the droplets to evaporate, meaning that the ice crystals grow at the droplets' expense. The light vapour of the preceding evening had been precipitated by the cold. This disease is caused by the vapour of white phosphorus, which destroys the bones of the jaw. Aniline is toxic by inhalation of the vapour, ingestion, or percutaneous absorption. Harmless vapour trails left by planes? That's what they want you to think, sheeple. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Manufacturers recommend a minimum brake fluid boiling temperature of 180c to avoid vapour lock. The sun has set but the plane is still catching sunlight and the 'tail' is the exhaust vapour trail of the engines. The blue sky of the twilight zone and the yellow light from the sodium vapour lamp was nothing short of a warm welcome. In the place where the object was, there was a vapour trail leading towards the sea. Fifteen minutes later, leaving a vapour trail of kitchen smells, I hammered into Obterre. Intriguingly, it appears to leave vapour trails, similar to a plane, in its wake. For we see the vapour of quick-silver doth principally affect the brain and nervose parts. Mercury and methyl mercury determinations in water and fish samples by using solid phase extraction and cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry combination. We might as well dispute with Dimock on a Coronation Day, as argue with these Writers. They strut, vapour, throw down the Gauntlet, and defy us to take it up. It also contains information about the AquaLab VSA high-resolution vapour sorption analyser, and the portable AquaLab Lite and Pawkit water activity meters. Multiple lines of evidence show water was present in both the high angle vapour plume and the ejecta curtain created by the LCROSS Centaur impact. Show More Sentences Daydreaming a couple of minutes ago, I gazed upwards into a milky blue sky and there, far above my head, was a jumbo jet leaving a long vapour trail. It is also hygroscopic, readily absorbing water vapour from the air. In addition, guests can indulge in a mixed steam bath and a vapour shower that produces mist or tropical rain and offers a variety of jets for massage. A PASSENGER using an electronic cigarette which gives off a vapour caused armed police to swoop on a coach in a terror alert which closed a motorway for more than four hours. With their trademark red, white and blue vapour trails, the Red Arrows are a familiar sight at British ceremonial occasions and international air displays. Typically, optical fibres are fabricated by flame hydrolysis or chemical vapour deposition processes that use gases or high vapour pressure liquids as precursors. This material combines highly conductive three-dimensional chemical vapour disposition ultra-light graphene foam and conductive elastomer composite. Their breath froze in the air as it left their mouths, spouting forth in spumes of vapour that settled upon the hair of their bodies and formed into crystals of frost. Examples from Classical Literature By passing the vapour of strong acetic acid through an iron tube heated to dull redness, and condensing the acetone thus formed. Stimulant and rubefacient frictions and liniments, the vapour bath, and other like remedies, also frequently prove useful. In a few moments both subjects are motionless, ansthetized by the etheric vapour. The vapour arising from the wet cloth will raise the pile of the velvet, with the assistance of a whisk gently passed over it. The expansibility of air, which is vapour in a permanent form, can be shown by experiment. In parts indeed he could not tell which was hair and which was black storm and vapour. It appeared to be surrounded by a cloud of vapour which gave off a sickly odour. It is at times the exudation of a venomous idea, and it penetrates like a vapour. A round puff of white vapour, spreading itself lazily, clung in fading shreds about the foreyard. For higher temperatures the bulb of the vapour density tube is made of porcelain or platinum, and is heated in a gas furnace. It is possible that at some temperature the vapour pressure curve of a lower hydrate may cut that of a higher hydrate. Thus, at any given temperature, the vapour pressure of the system and the concentration of the components have a definite value. If the temperature is altered, the vapour pressure and also, in general, the concentration will undergo change. In general, when the substance to be distilled has a vapour pressure of only 10 mm. When the components are completely immiscible, the vapour pressure of the one is not influenced by the presence of the other. This is actually the case when the waves of the visible spectrum pass through a transparent gas or vapour. The vessel is then lowered into a jacket containing vapour at a known temperature which is sufficient to volatilize the substance. A salt hydrate on being heated dissociates into a lower hydrate and water vapour. The gases are also expelled from the molten metal by lead, carbon dioxide, or water vapour. To carry out this idea the air under examination was placed in an air-tight receiver and saturated with water vapour. Show More Sentences A double falciform ejection of water vapour from under the kettlelid at both sides simultaneously. Of these causes of heating, the discharges in air or water vapour are probably the more important. The atmosphere was charged with water vapour, and all the conditions were present for the production of storms and tempests. What comes over in the form of vapour is a mixture of water, acetone and wood spirit. For example, the pictograph for mouth combined with pictograph for vapour expressed words. But if warm dry winds blow upon the clouds, they rarefy the vapour to a greater degree, and temporarily disperse the clouds. The heat haze lay upon it, simmering in an endless stretch of floating vapour. There are also minute quantities of carbon dioxide, aqueous vapour, and ammonia. The low ceiling was fused where the day poured through, became a candent vapour, volatilised. With regard to ammonic cyanide, there are several experiments by Eulenberg, showing that its vapour is intensely poisonous. Potassium, when heated, burns in the vapour of carbon bisulphide, forming potassium sulphide and liberating carbon. At this point there exists the invariant system solid nitrile, two liquid phases, vapour. K is also an invariant point at which potassium iodide is in equilibrium with two liquid phases and vapour. Iridium sulphide, IRS, is obtained when the metal is ignited in sulphur vapour. The cloud was charged with sulphureous vapour, which was afterwards to burst in thunder. The vapour was very deleterious to those having any tendency to pulmonic affections. On applying heat to it, it first liquefies, and then sublimes in violet-coloured vapour. A weak stream of ammonic cyanide vapour was passed into glass shades, under which pigeons were confined. We see them light their claystone pipes, and send forth clouds of blue vapour. The vapour ascends to the reservoir, and passes into the rectifier by the tube. Show More Sentences For the last purpose it is inferior to mercurous oxide, owing to the more irritating nature of its vapour. This result is achieved by adding some of the methyl alcohol derived from the vapour given off by wood when heated. It is most readily prepared by passing the vapour of methyl alcohol, mixed with air, over heated copper or platinum. The partially condensed vapour now passes into the condensing vessel F, the worm of which is surrounded by cold water. The minutest trace of digitalin moistened with sulphuric and treated with bromine vapour gives a rose colour, turning to mauve. The cadmium molecule, as shown by determinations of the density of its vapour, is monatomic. A substance best obtained by passing the vapour of bisulphide of carbon over pure alumina, at a bright red heat. From the windows of my room I saw all London lying in the distance like a great vapour, with here and there some lights twinkling through it. The rapidity of the action diminished with the attenuation of the vapour. Having buttoned the overcoat round her shoulders he plunged into the webs of vapour which by this time formed veils between the trees. This powerful creature is heard a long way off when he throws to a great height columns of air and vapour, which look like whirlwinds of smoke. The heart of one was a blob of mud, which gave off a most baleful vapour. The canoe going downstream appeared to dissolve in candent vapour. If the vapour gets into his lungs, it chokes as well as nauseates. Then the fiery vapour was dissipated, and the sunset ended by fading away. And the touch of that vapour, the inhaling of its pungent wisps, was death to all that breathes. From one point a thin white thread of vapour rose slantingly to an immense height, and then frayed out like a down feather. The white vapour of the kiln was passing from us as we went by, and, as I had thought a prayer before, I thought a thanksgiving now. This becomes blue if exposed to the vapour of hydrocyanic acid. The atmosphere of the sudatorium must be perfectly free from vapour. Show More Sentences It produces a white, thick substance and vapour from the slightest seeping wound before congealing. The farther wall of the orchard was already invisible, and the trees were standing out of a swirl of white vapour. At this transition temperature two vapour pressure curves cut, viz. Our balloon plunged into a milky vapour quite warm from the sun. An opiate vapour, dewy, dim, Exhales from out her golden rim, And, softly dripping, drop by drop, Upon the quiet mountain top. The vapour from the mixture ignites and we have a monochromatic flame. No darkness of the sky, or concentration of unsubstantial vapour. This is the curve of vapour pressure, or the vaporization curve of water. It is like a wavering ghost moving in the vapour on the face of the deep. A line of vapour through the trees marked the course of the little river. The vapour which produces incandescence is here absolutely dark. The heavy beating sound was evidently just behind us, and ever and again a bright green vapour drove up like a veil across our peephole. Markest thou the smouldering and suffocating vapour which already eddies in sable folds through the chamber? There is a very little fire left in the grate, but there is a smouldering, suffocating vapour in the room and a dark, greasy coating on the walls and ceiling. So, setting about it as methodically as men might smoke out a wasps' nest, the Martians spread this strange stifling vapour over the Londonward country. But where Silver stood with his lieutenant, all was still in shadow, and they waded knee-deep in a low white vapour that had crawled during the night out of the morass. The constant vapour which this occasioned, had polished the rafters and beams of the low-browed hall, by encrusting them with a black varnish of soot. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of vapour? Words that rhyme with vapour What is the past tense of vapour? What is the plural of vapour? What is the adverb for vapour? What is the adjective for vapour? What is the noun for vapour? Translations for vapour Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words vapory vaporware vapors vaporous vaporizing vaporizes vapourer vapourisation vapourised vapourization vapours vaquero 6-letter Words Starting With v va vap vapo vapou