involatileadj.

/ɪnˈvɒlətʌɪl/

Etymology: in- prefix⁴.

†1. Not flying, wingless. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to limbs > relating to wings or fins > having wings or fins > not having wings or fins

unwinged1601

involatile1659

1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 232 The Involatile creatures..viz. Deer, Wolves, Beares, etc. which would, if winged..bee gone.

2. Not volatile; incapable of being vaporized.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to reactivity > non-volatile

fixed1767

gaseous1783

involatile1869

1869 J. Tyndall in Fortn. Rev. 1 Feb. 231 One or more of the substances into which the waves of light break up compound molecules are comparatively involatile.

1962 J. H. Simpson & R. S. Richards Physical Princ. Junction Transistors xii. 263 When wetted with an involatile (silicone) oil the mica may introduce a resistance of some 0·5°C/watt.

1965 C. S. G. Phillips & R. J. P. Williams Inorg. Chem. I. xvii. 623 Many of the compounds of this section are very high-melting solids, while many others are relatively involatile solids or oils.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	involatile
释义	involatileadj. /ɪnˈvɒlətʌɪl/ Etymology: in- prefix⁴. †1. Not flying, wingless. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to limbs > relating to wings or fins > having wings or fins > not having wings or fins unwinged1601 involatile1659 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 232 The Involatile creatures..viz. Deer, Wolves, Beares, etc. which would, if winged..bee gone. 2. Not volatile; incapable of being vaporized. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to reactivity > non-volatile fixed1767 gaseous1783 involatile1869 1869 J. Tyndall in Fortn. Rev. 1 Feb. 231 One or more of the substances into which the waves of light break up compound molecules are comparatively involatile. 1962 J. H. Simpson & R. S. Richards Physical Princ. Junction Transistors xii. 263 When wetted with an involatile (silicone) oil the mica may introduce a resistance of some 0·5°C/watt. 1965 C. S. G. Phillips & R. J. P. Williams Inorg. Chem. I. xvii. 623 Many of the compounds of this section are very high-melting solids, while many others are relatively involatile solids or oils. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1659
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