avolation

noun

avolation

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Latin āvolātiō (“flying away”), or formed directly from avolate + -ation.

1

Obsolete Evaporation; dissipation into the air.

  • Now, this to me, seems not likely to proceed from any other cause than the avolation of the juice through the skin […].1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, section XXXII:

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