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sublimation

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




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In many ways, the film was a sublimation of the career-long anxieties of its director/co-writer, Billy Wilder, and co-star Swanson.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

Once the sample has been fully solidified, the solid solvent is removed by sublimation during lyophilization.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

But different comets are made of different mixes of ice, and sublimation can be a quirky process.

From Scientific American • Jun. 26, 2023

The other four works on view are luxuriously tall dye sublimation prints on aluminum, three or four panels each, depicting … what?

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

Sigmund Freud, the founder of modern psychiatry, conceived of art primarily in terms of sublimation outside of consciousness.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson