Words Like SUBLIMATION
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4 Alternative Words Similar to sublimation
7 definitions of sublimation
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In chem., the act or process of sublimating; a process by which solid substances are, by the aid of heat, converted into vapor, which is again condensed into the solid state by the application of cold.
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The act of heightening, refining, purifying, or freeing (something) from baser qualities: as, the sublimation of the affections.
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That which has been highly refined or purified; hence, the highest product of anything.
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The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase.
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The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive.
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(chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
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(psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable