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ebullition

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/i.bu.li.sɐ̃w̃/e·bu·li·ção

Definition

1

The action or process of boiling; the state of a liquid when it turns to vapor by heat.

Usage examples

Wait for the water to reach ebullition before adding the pasta.
The news caused an ebullition of excitement in the crowd.

Synonyms