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Medical Definition of Heat of evaporation
1. The heat absorbed in the evaporation of water, sweat or other liquid; for water it amounts to 540 cal/g at 100°C. Synonym: heat of vaporization. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. The heat absorbed in the evaporation of water, sweat or other liquid; for water it amounts to 540 cal/g at 100°C. Synonym: heat of vaporization. (05 Mar 2000)