Sublimation

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Sublimation can have several meanings:

• Sublimation (chemistry), the change from solid to gas, while at no point becoming a liquid.
• Sublimation (psychology), the transformation of emotions.
• Dye sublimation, the transference of printed images to a synthetic substrate by the application of heat.
• Sublation, the purification or exaltation of matter by its negation or redirection.
• in Iain Banks' science fiction novels, the process of a civilization becoming one of the Sublimed.

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