vapor tension
noun
the maximum vapor pressure possible, at a given temperature, in a system composed of a liquid or solid substance in contact with the vapor of that substance.
Origin of vapor tension
First recorded in 1860–65
Words nearby vapor tension
vapid,
vapor,
vapor barrier,
vapor lock,
vapor pressure,
vapor tension,
vapor trail,
vaporescence,
vaporetto,
vaporific,
vaporimeter