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latent heat vs heat of sublimation

heat of sublimation vs latent heat

latent heat and heat of sublimation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
latent heat Yes No No No
heat of sublimation Yes No No No
As nouns, heat of sublimation is a hyponym of latent heat; that is, heat of sublimation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than latent heat:
  • latent heat: heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure
  • heat of sublimation: heat absorbed by a unit mass of material when it changes from a solid to a gaseous state
latent heat (noun) heat of sublimation (noun)
heat absorbed or radiated during a change of phase at a constant temperature and pressure heat absorbed by a unit mass of material when it changes from a solid to a gaseous state
Difference between latent heat and heat of sublimation

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