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boiling water


Meanings
  • process

    The process of heating water until its temperature reaches its boiling point and bubbles form on the surface.

  • action

    Heating a pot of water until it reaches its boiling point.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with boiling water
oiling , coiling , toiling , soiling
Variants
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boiling , boil , boilable , boiled , boils , boiling point , boiling points , boil down , boiled down , boiling down , boils down , boil over , boiled over , boiling over , boilover , boilovers , boils over , hard-boil , hard-boiled , hard-boiling , hard-boils , boil up , boiled up , boiling up , boils up
Etymology
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The term 'boiling' comes from the Old English word 'bolan' which means 'to bubble'.


Trivia
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  1. Water begins to boil at 100 degrees Celsius or 212 degrees Fahrenheit at sea level.

  2. Boiling water can be used to sterilize items by killing bacteria and other microorganisms.

  3. The sound of boiling water is caused by the formation of bubbles and the release of gases.


Related Concepts
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  1. Heat: Boiling water is a process that involves heat.

  2. Steam: The process of boiling water produces steam.


Culture
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Boiling water is a common process used for cooking, sterilization, and various other purposes. In literature, boiling water has been used as a metaphor for intense emotions or situations.

How to Memorize "boiling water"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pot of water on the stove, heating up until bubbles form on the surface.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'boiling' with the image of bubbles forming on the surface of water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bubbles Over' to remember the process of boiling water.


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