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Evanescently — Ev a*nes cent*ly, adv. In a vanishing manner; imperceptibly. Chalmers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
evanescently — adverb In an evanescent manner … Wiktionary
evanescently — adv. in evanescent manner, fleetingly … English contemporary dictionary
evanescently — ev·a·nes·cent·ly … English syllables
evanescently — adverb : in an evanescent manner * * * evanescˈently adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑evanescent … Useful english dictionary
evanescent — evanescently, adv. /ev euh nes euhnt/, adj. 1. vanishing; fading away; fleeting. 2. tending to become imperceptible; scarcely perceptible. [1745 55; < L evanescent (s. of evanescens) vanishing, disappearing. See EVANESCE, ENT] * * * … Universalium
Quartz crystal microbalance — A quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) measures a mass per unit area by measuring the change in frequency of a quartz crystal resonator. The resonance is disturbed by the addition or removal of a small mass due to oxide growth/decay or film… … Wikipedia
evanesce — verb /ˌiːvəˈnɛs/ a) To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor b) To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid See Also: evanescent, evanescently … Wiktionary
evanescent — adjective 1》 chiefly literary quickly fading from sight, memory, or existence. 2》 Physics denoting a field or wave which extends into a region where it cannot propagate and whose amplitude therefore decreases with distance. Derivatives evanesce… … English new terms dictionary
evanescent — /ɛvəˈnɛsənt/ (say evuh nesuhnt) adjective 1. vanishing; passing away; fleeting. 2. tending to become imperceptible; scarcely perceptible. –evanescently, adverb …
