I’m sorry but the act of sublimating Vodka with “diamond filters” is total bullshit.
Verb (Transitive)
- Physics: To bring by heat into the state of vapor, which, on cooling, returns again to the solid state; as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor.
- Archaic: To refine and exalt; to heighten; to elevate; as, to raise to a place of honor.
Noun
- Chemistry: A product obtained by sublimation; hence, also, a purified product so obtained.
Adjective
- Brought into a state of vapor by heat, and again condensed as a solid.
Pronunciations
- /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/
Origin
From Latin sublīmātus, past participle of sublīmāre (“to raise, elevate”).
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Sublimate.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sublimate. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Sublimate. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/sublimate