Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act or state of boiling; ebullition.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The action of boiling; boiling. [Obs.] See
ebullition .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete The action of
boiling .
Etymologies
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Latin bullire, bullitum, to boil. See boil (verb). See ebullition.
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Examples
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Les techniques de filtration ou de dcantation et lusage des rcipients neufs nayant pas encore servi auxquels il recours, de mme que la prise en compte des formes pharmaceutiques (surtout le dcoct; donc aprs bullition) et de la voie dadministration (surtout orale ou externe) expliquent en partie la situation.
Chapter 7 1991
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