Thesaurus: ebullition
A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
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Definitions
- n. A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
- 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.
- n. A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper.
- n. an unrestrained expression of emotion
- 1. A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor. 2. Effervescence occasioned by fermentation or by any other process which causes the liberation of a gas or an aëriform fluid, as in the mixture of an acid with a carbonated alkali. [Formerly written bullition.] 3. A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper.
- n an unrestrained expression of emotion