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sublation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-la-tion
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flotation method in which the material to be separated is adsorbed on the surface of gas bubbles in a liquid and is collected on an upper layer of an immiscible liquid

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Removal, taking away.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

In Hegelian philosophy, the situation where a tension between contradictory opposites is resolved by the addition of a new term which pushes the old opposition into its relation.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin sublātiō (“removal”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

sublations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

sublate suffer suffering

Synonyms

Aufhebung

Questions

What does sublation mean?
A flotation method in which the material to be separated is adsorbed on the surface of gas bubbles in a liquid and is collected on an upper layer of an immiscible liquid
Where does sublation come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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