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sublimation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sublimation \Sub"li*ma`tion\, n. [LL. sublimatio: cf F. sublimation.] 1. (Chem.) The act or process of subliming, or the state or result of being sublimed. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sublimation n 1: (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid 2: (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
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