- Sublimatory
- Sublimatory Sub"li*ma*to*ry, a. Used for sublimation; as, sublimatory vessels. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
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Sublimatory — Sub li*ma*to*ry, n. A vessel used for sublimation. [1913 Webster] Vials, crosslets, and sublimatories. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Sublimation (psychology) — In psychology, sublimation is a coping mechanism. It has its roots in the Nietzschean psychoanalytical approach, and is often also referred to as a type of defense mechanism.Sublimation is the refocusing of psychic energy (which Sigmund Freud… … Wikipedia
sublimate — v.t. vaporise substance and allow to solidify; Psychology, direct instinctive energy to higher plane; a. refined; n. product of sublimating. ♦ sublimation, n. ♦ sublimatory, a … Dictionary of difficult words
