evanesce

Etymology

From Latin evanescere (“to vanish”). Doublet of vanish.

verb

  1. (intransitive) To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor
  2. (intransitive, chemistry) To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid

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