Medical Dictionary
vapor
noun va·por
Medical Definition of VAPOR
1
a : a substance in the gaseous state as distinguished from the liquid or solid state b : a substance (as alcohol or benzoin) vaporized for industrial, therapeutic, or military uses
2
vapors or chiefly British vapours pl a : exhalations of bodily organs (as the stomach) formerly held to affect the physical or mental condition b : a depressed or hysterical nervous condition
Variants of VAPOR
va·por or chiefly British va·pour \ˈvā-pər\
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