sublimazione

Definitions of sublimazione
  1. noun
    the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
    synonyms: apologia, apoteosi, deificazione, esaltazione
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    type of:
    culto
    the activity of worshipping
  2. noun
    (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
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    type of:
    alterazione, cambiamento, metamorforsi, modifica, modificazione, mutamento, mutazione, trasformazione, variazione
    an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  3. noun
    (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
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    type of:
    alterazione, cambiamento, metamorforsi, modifica, modificazione, mutamento, mutazione, slittamento, trasformazione, variazione
    a qualitative change
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