(chemistry) The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase.

plural of sublimation

Relating to sublimation.

(transitive, intransitive, physics) To change state from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state. / (transitive, archaic) To purify or refine a substance through such a change of state.

(chemistry) A product obtained by sublimation.

(chemistry, physics, transitive, intransitive) To sublimate. / (transitive) To raise on high. / (transitive) To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify. / (transitive) To dignify; to ennoble.

Noble and majestic. / Impressive and awe-inspiring, yet simple. / (obsolete) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty. / (obsolete) Elevated by joy; elated.

Something sublime.

plural of sublime

In a sublime manner.