EBULLITION


Meaning of EBULLITION in English

[ ˌɛbə'lɪʃ(ə)n , -bʊ- ]

■ noun technical or archaic

1》 the action of bubbling or boiling.

2》 a sudden outburst of emotion or violence.

Origin

ME: from late L. ebullitio(n-) , from ebullire (see ebullient ).

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