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Sublation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A flotation method in which the material to be separated is adsorbed on the surface of gas bubbles in a liquid and is collected on an upper layer of an immiscible liquid countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Removal, taking away. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    In Hegelian philosophy, the situation where a tension between contradictory opposites is resolved by the addition of a new term which pushes the old opposition into its relation. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin sublātiō (“removal”).

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