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Definition of Subtilization
1. n. The act of making subtile.
Definition of Subtilization
1. Noun. The act of making subtle. ¹
2. Noun. (chemistry obsolete) The operation of making so volatile as to rise in steam or vapour. ¹
3. Noun. refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subtilization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subtilization
Literary usage of Subtilization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1806)
"subtilization is making any thing so volatile ..s to rise readily in steam or
vapour ; refinement, superfluous acuteness. To SUBTILIZE, sub'til-ize. va ..."
2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To by John Walker (1806)
"subtilization is making any thing so volatile as to rise readily in steam or
vapour; refinement, superfluous acuteness. SUBTLE, sui'il. а. ..."