昇華 しょうか
shōka

Noun
Suru Verb

1. sublimation

Intransitive
Chemistry
物質 ぶっしつ直接 ちょくせつ固体 こたいから気体 きたい わる過程 かてい昇華 しょうかという。
busshitsuga chokusetsu kotaikara kitaini kawaru katēo shōkato iu.
The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.
Noun
Suru Verb

2. sublimation (of an impulse)

Intransitive
Psychology
Noun
Suru Verb

3. sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)

Transitive