distillation
noun
/dɪstɪˈleɪʃən/
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/dɪstɪˈlæɪʃən/
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- The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring out in drops.
- (chemistry, chemical engineering) The separation of more volatile parts of a substance from less volatile ones by evaporation and condensation.
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απόσταξη
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- The substance extracted by distilling.
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απόσταγμα
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distil
verb
/dəˈstɪl/
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- To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation.
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αποστάζω
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distillable
adjective
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- Capable of being distilled, especially capable of being distilled without chemical decomposition.
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αποστάξιμος
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