Associations to the word «Sublimation»
Noun
- Evaporation
- Dye
- Distillation
- Vapor
- Condensation
- Freud
- Vapour
- Printer
- Repression
- Deposition
- Titanium
- Vacuum
- Freeze
- Dyeing
- Fixation
- Adsorption
- Purification
- Dioxide
- Mol
- Ice
- Freezing
- Lag
- Printing
- Solid
- Ink
- Instinct
- Psychoanalysis
- Sigmund
- Diffusion
- Comet
- Tice
- Lander
- Temperature
- Craving
- Etching
- Decomposition
- Sulfur
- Impulse
- Substance
- Heat
- Fusion
- Glacier
- Displacement
- Crack
- Boiling
- Apparatus
- Crystal
- Pore
- Gas
- Solvent
- Transition
- Apparel
- Nucleus
- Melt
- Io
- Residue
- Suppression
- Nitrogen
- Atmosphere
- Fibre
- Equilibrium
- Precipitation
- Frost
- Phase
- Oxidation
- Fabric
- Process
- Pressure
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SUBLIMATION, noun. 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.
SUBLIMATION, noun. The transformation of an impulse into something socially constructive.
SUBLIMATION ENERGY, noun. (physics) The increase in internal energy of a unit mass of solid when it undergoes sublimation at constant temperature and pressure
Dictionary definition
SUBLIMATION, noun. (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid.
SUBLIMATION, noun. (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.