Sub`til*i*za"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. subtilization.]

1.

The act of making subtile.

2. Old Chem.

The operation of making so volatile as to rise in steam or vapor.

3.

Refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation.

 

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