Definition of Sublimable

1. a. Capable of being sublimed or sublimated.

Definition of Sublimable

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Capable of being sublimed or sublimated. ¹

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Definition of Sublimable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sublimable

sublicence
sublicensable
sublicense
sublicensed
sublicensee
sublicensees
sublicenses
sublicensing
sublicensor
sublicensors
sublieutenant
sublieutenants
subligation
sublight
sublimability
sublimable (current term)
sublimableness
sublimatable
sublimated
sublimates
sublimating
sublimation
sublimation energy
sublimations
sublimatories
sublimatory
sublime
sublimed
sublimely

Literary usage of Sublimable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wöhler's Outlines of Organic Chemistry by Friedrich Wöhler, Ira Remsen, Rudolph Fittig (1873)
"Yellow, lustrous prisms; fusing point, 162° ; partially sublimable; ... Easily fusible and sublimable. Somewhat more easily soluble in water than alizarin, ..."

2. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"vr be undergone. subit, a. sudden. subitement, adv. suddenly. subjuguer, /•./. subjugate. sublimable, a. sublimable. sublimation, ..."

3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"SnCl4.2NH', which is a white powder, sublimable without décomposition, and perfectly soluble in water after sublimation. (H. Rose. ..."

4. A Manual of organic materia medica: Being a Guide to Materia Medica of the by John Michael Maisch (1892)
"... acid (sublimable in prisms, melt at 180° C.), fixed oil, ash 3.5 per cent. Vera- trine (of Wright and Luff) is amorphous, melts at 180° C., ..."

5. A Manual of Organic Materia Medica: Being a Guide to Materia Medica of the by John Michael Maisch (1887)
"... acid (sublimable in prisms), fixed oil, ash 3.5 per cent. Veratrine (of Wright and Luff) is amorphous, and by potassa is split into ..."

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