sublimed

An archaic adjective meaning purified, exalted, or refined to a high degree, often used in alchemical or poetic contexts. It is the past participle of 'sublime' in its verb form.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif désuet signifiant purifié, élevé ou raffiné à un haut degré, souvent utilisé dans un contexte alchimique ou poétique. Il s'agit du participe passé du verbe « sublimer ».

1. Passed directly from solid to gas C1 formal scientific

   Having undergone sublimation, the process of changing directly from a solid to a gaseous state without becoming liquid.

   • The sublimed crystals formed a thin layer on the cold surface.
   • Dry ice is sublimed carbon dioxide.
   • The chemist collected the sublimed substance in a separate container.

   🇫🇷sublimé

   Synonymes: sublimated

A verb used to indicate the process of a solid changing directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state, or to express the act of purifying or elevating something.

• 🇫🇷Verbe utilisé pour désigner le passage direct d'un solide à l'état gazeux sans passer par l'état liquide, ou pour exprimer l'acte de purifier ou d'élever quelque chose à un niveau supérieur.

1. Change state directly C1 formal scientific

   To change from a solid to a gas without passing through a liquid phase.

   • Dry ice sublimes at room temperature.
   • The solid crystals sublime when heated gently.
   • Under low pressure, the substance sublimes rapidly.

   🇫🇷Sublimer

   Synonymes: sublimate

• sublimed past participle
• sublimed past simple
• subliming present participle
• sublimes third person singular