Synonyms for

Sublimation

Verb / ˈsʌˈbli:ˈmɑ: / Another word for sublimation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sublimation is the process of a solid changing directly into a gas without going through a liquid state.

Synonyms & similar words

evaporation vaporization transformation conversion metamorphosis change transition shift alteration modification extraction distillation elutriation volatilization dissipation disappearance vanishing dissolution dispersion disintegration

Example sentences

  1. The sublimation of ice cubes in the freezer.
  2. Sublimation is often seen in dry ice.
  3. During sublimation, solid iodine turns directly into a gas.
  4. The sublimation point of camphor is quite low.
  5. Sublimation is used to create a smoky effect in magic tricks.

Quotes

  • Sublimation is the symbol of the inner man.
  • Sublimation is the only purification process I know of that can remove all impurities.
  • Sublimation is the noblest part of us.

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