VAPOR

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 31

(Lat.), n. m. Vap(wasp)'p2r. Gen., -por'is. Gr., OT/LIOS. Fr., vapeur. Ger., Dampf. 1. A visible gaseous exhalation, [o, 48.] 2. See INHALATION (3d def.). 3. For the pi., the vapors, see the major list. V. acetic us. See LIQUOR alexiterius acetatus. V. sanguinis. See GAS of the blood. [s. 689]