Definition of ebullition Ebullition

eb•ul•li•tion

We found 7 definitions of ebullition from 4 different sources.

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What does ebullition mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

ebullition - an unrestrained expression of emotion
  effusion, gush, outburst, blowup
  manifestation, reflexion, reflection, expression a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of disease"
  acting out (psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic
  cry a fit of weeping; "had a good cry"
  explosion the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ebullition (n.)
    A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
  • ebullition (n.)
    Effervescence occasioned by fermentation or by any other process which causes the liberation of a gas or an aeriform fluid, as in the mixture of an acid with a carbonated alkali.
  • ebullition (n.)
    A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper.

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