- latent heat of sublimation
- h. of sublimation.
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latent heat of sublimation
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heat of sublimation — noun heat absorbed by a unit mass of material when it changes from a solid to a gaseous state • Hypernyms: ↑latent heat, ↑heat of transformation * * * : the heat absorbed when a solid sublimes; specifically : the heat required to sublime unit… … Useful english dictionary
heat of sublimation — the enthalpy change at constant temperature and pressure in converting a unit amount of a substance from the solid to the gas state, usually specified in cal/g or cal/mol. Called also latent h. of sublimation … Medical dictionary
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