English Explanatory Dictionary

dephlegmation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration.

Word forms

dephlegmation dephlegmations

Etymology

Compare French déflegmation.

Related words

dephlegmate dephlegmator
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