Ebullition synonyms

ĕb'ə-lĭsh'ən

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effervescence
The bubbling of a solution due to the escape of gas. The gas may form by a chemical reaction, as in a fermenting liquid, or by coming out of solution after having been under pressure, as in a carbonated drink.
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seething
The action of the verb to seethe.
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decoction
A decocting or being decocted
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boiling
The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.
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fermentation
(Biochemistry) Any of many anaerobic biochemical reactions in which an enzyme (several enzymes produced by a microorganism) catalyses the conversion of one substance into another; especially the conversion (using yeast) of sugars to alcohol or acetic acid with the evolution of carbon dioxide
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ebullience
Zestful enthusiasm.
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effusion
(Medicine) the seeping of fluid into a body cavity; the fluid itself
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outbreak (related)
A sudden increase:
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blowup
An explosion, or violent outburst
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Find another word for ebullition. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ebullition, like: effervescence, seething, decoction, boiling, effervescing, fermentation, ebullience, outburst, overflowing, effusion and outbreak.
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Ebullition Sentence Examples

  • It was thought at one time that the honour of a nation could only be vindicated by war, though all that had happened was the slighting of its flag, or of its accredited representative, during some sudden ebullition of local feeling.

  • Water is led into the highest basin and by the action of the heated gases is soon brought into a state of ebullition; after remaining in this basin for about a day, it is run off into the second one and is treated there in a similar manner.

  • About 1892 the idea occurred to him of using vacuum-jacketed vessels for the storage of liquid gases, and so efficient did this device prove in preventing the influx of external heat that it is found possible not only to preserve the liquids for comparatively long periods, but also to keep them so free from ebullition that examination of their optical properties becomes possible.

  • On the other hand, the attempt made in 1901 by the Holy Synod at Athens, with the co-operation of Queen Olga of Greece (a Russian princess), to circulate a modern Greek version of the Gospels was resented as a symptom of a Pan-Slavist conspiracy, and led to an ebullition of popular feeling which could only be pacified by the withdrawal of the obnoxious version and the abdication of the metropolitan of Athens.

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