Sublimation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUBLIMATION in dictionary:

VERB:
• transform (something) into a purer or idealized form
• (in psychoanalytic theory) divert or modify (an instinctual impulse) into a culturally higher or socially more acceptable activity
• a solid deposit of a substance which has sublimed
NOUN:
• the process by which matter in the solid state passes directly to the gaseous state without first becoming liquid
• The act or process of subliming, or the state or result of being sublimed.
• The act of heightening or improving; exaltation; elevation; purification.
• That which is sublimed; the product of a purifying process.
• (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
• (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• sublime 1b archaic; to improve or refine as if by subliming

Words related to SUBLIMATION

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Words that contain SUBLIMATION

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How to use SUBLIMATION in a sentence

• In this fact there is surely another hint of the sublimation of the time sense during sleep.
• A corresponding sublimation of the time sense is no less necessary to account for time in dreams.
• Every operator has found upon the side of the jar in his coating-box, perfectly regular crystals, deposited there by sublimation.
• Buried within each human being lies concealed a vast store of energy, which awaits release, expression and sublimation.
• Sublimation of the sexual instinct cannot take place by denying it expression, nor by reducing it to the plane of the purely physiological.
• At that institution he evidently entirely relied upon his stealing sublimation for his sexual gratification.
• Sublimation the important operation in the Great Work, 777-m.
• It may be purified by sublimation after mixing it with a little potassium iodide, which reacts with the iodine chloride, forming potassium chloride and setting free the iodine.
• This substance also usually requires purification by sublimation before use.
• Spiritual sublimation does not consist in not using matter but in using it up, in making it all useful.
• This transformation or sublimation is not the work of reason.
• In man, too, there has already been obvious modification and sublimation of many instincts.
• We do not yet know what the limit of such sublimation may be.
• Camphor is procured from all parts of the tree, but it is obtained principally from the wood by distillation, and subsequent sublimation.
• The arsenic of the former, it should be observed, will act on the glass tube in which the sublimation is proceeding, if the glass should contain lead.
• When heated for a longer while below the temperature of sublimation, it melts into a transparent, colorless, tough glass.

Similar words containing LIMA without suffix tion and without prefix sub

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