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sublimation noun 1 chem the process whereby a solid forms a vapour without appearing in the liquid, ie intermediate, state. 2 psychol the channelling of a morally or socially unacceptable impulse towards something else, especially some form of creativity, that is considered more appropriate.

sublimation noun 1 chem the process whereby a solid forms a vapour without appearing in the liquid, ie intermediate, state. 2 psychol the channelling of a morally or socially unacceptable impulse towards something else, especially some form of creativity, that is considered more appropriate.

sublimation noun 1 chem the process whereby a solid forms a vapour without appearing in the liquid, ie intermediate, state. 2 psychol the channelling of a morally or socially unacceptable impulse towards something else, especially some form of creativity, that is considered more appropriate.