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sublimation

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




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Ajami pointed out that extreme heat is not only causing snow to melt faster but is also causing sublimation, in which snow is transformed directly to water vapor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Readers will understandably recoil at the musician’s callousness, especially given Mintz’s sublimation of himself in the service of Lennon and Ono.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024

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

He wanted to stir up something that the whole shifgrethor-pattern was a refinement upon, a sublimation of.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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