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/sˌʌblɪmˈeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
- (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
How To Use sublimation In A Sentence
- That search, which Corto knows is fruitless, reconciles the sublimation of the motivating object with the euphemistic cynicism of a horizontal and not ascensional awareness of the journey.
- This spiritual purification may be compared with the purification of natural spirits, which is effected by the chemists, and is called defecation, rectification, castigation, acution, decantation, and sublimation; and wisdom purified may be compared with alcohol, which is a highly rectified spirit. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
- It caused differential melting and sublimation on the surface, according to the patterns it happened to fall in and the mixes of ices it clung to, until it was washed away or encysted. The Clique
- A preoccupancy with religious characteristics assists those who are interested in the problem of sublimation. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets
- Energy used for evapotranspiration is generally referred to as latent heat flux; however, the term latent heat flux is broad, and includes other related processes unrelated to transpiration including condensation (e.g., fog, dew), and snow and ice sublimation. Evapotranspiration
- Indians were masters of calcination, distillation, sublimation and preparation of metallic salts, compounds and alloys.
- PRINTING METHOD: Dye sublimation thermal print method (with overcoating) Blogpulse Top Links
- The standard heat capacity, entropy, sublimation enthalpy of graphite.
- Has one kind to clamor, after things quiet down, can let the lonely sublimation?
- To chemists, sublimation is the process by which matter changes from a solid state to a vapor without first melting. Dry Ice by Stephen White: Questions