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sublimation

[suhb-luh-mey-shuhn] / ˌsʌb ləˈmeɪ ʃən /




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Sublimation is to change directly from a solid to a gas without becoming a liquid.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024

Sublimation and indirect communication reign, but “Ethos” feels novelistic rather than tortured.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2022

Sublimation has rarely been studied in combination with so many other atmospheric processes, says Jeff Lukas, a water and climate researcher and consultant based in Colorado.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 24, 2021

Sublimation occurs because the equilibrium vapor pressure of solids is not zero.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Sublimation, the vaporisation of a solid body and its resumption thereafter of the solid form.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin




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