🝞atio

Latin

Noun

🝞ātiō f (genitive 🝞ātiōnis); third declension

  1. (alchemy) alternative spelling of sublīmātiō (“sublimation”)
    • 1701, Johann Christoph Sommerhoff, Lexicon pharmaceutico-chymicum latino-germanicum & germanico-latinum [Pharmaceutico-Chemical Lexicon, Latin-German and German-Latin], page 20:
      Antimonii Mortificatio eſt ejus 🝞atio.
      The mortification of antimony is its sublimation.
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