What's the difference between ebullition and rebullition?

Ebullition


Definition:

  • (n.) A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
  • (n.) Effervescence occasioned by fermentation or by any other process which causes the liberation of a gas or an aeriform fluid, as in the mixture of an acid with a carbonated alkali.
  • (n.) A sudden burst or violent display; an outburst; as, an ebullition of anger or ill temper.

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Rebullition


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of boiling up or effervescing.

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