Meaning of BOILING POINT
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- [n] being highly angry or excited; ready to boil over; "after an hour of waiting I was at the boiling point"
- [n] the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "the brought to water to a boil"
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| | Synonyms: | | boil |
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| | See Also: | | excitability, excitableness, temperature, volatility | |
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| | Definition: | | This is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a given liquid reaches atmospheric pressure (and thus starts to boil). |
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