"evanesce" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˌiːvəˈnɛs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-evanesce.wav [Southern-England] Forms: evanesces [present, singular, third-person], evanescing [participle, present], evanesced [participle, past], evanesced [past]
Etymology: From Latin evanescere (“to vanish”). Doublet of vanish. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁weh₂-}}, {{der|en|la|evanescere||to vanish}} Latin evanescere (“to vanish”), {{doublet|en|vanish}} Doublet of vanish Head templates: {{en-verb}} evanesce (third-person singular simple present evanesces, present participle evanescing, simple past and past participle evanesced)
  1. (intransitive) To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor Tags: intransitive Translations (To disappear into a mist): изчезвам (izčezvam) (Bulgarian), изгубвам се (izgubvam se) (Bulgarian), испари́ться (isparítʹsja) (Russian), izhlapeti (Slovene)
    Sense id: en-evanesce-en-verb--CNDSkOg Disambiguation of 'To disappear into a mist': 87 13
  2. (intransitive, chemistry) To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (To transition from the solid state to gaseous state): сублимирам (sublimiram) (Bulgarian), sublimieren (German), сублими́ровать (sublimírovatʹ) (Russian), sublimirati (Slovene)
    Sense id: en-evanesce-en-verb-rQgeyhKG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'To transition from the solid state to gaseous state': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: evanescent, evanescently, evanescence, effervesce

Inflected forms

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