DISTILLATION Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word distillation. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DISTILLATION
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| clarification | noun n | |||||
noun • an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding • the act of removing solid particles from a liquid | ||||||
| concentration | noun n | |||||
noun • the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume • the spatial property of being crowded together • strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material • increase in density • complete attention; intense mental effort • bringing together military forces • great and constant diligence and attention | ||||||
| extraction | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means • properties attributable to your ancestry • the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) | ||||||
| purification | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites • the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing | ||||||
| refinement | noun n | |||||
noun • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the result of improving something • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||
| separation | noun n | |||||
noun • the state of lacking unity • coming apart • the distance between things • sorting one thing from others • the social act of separating or parting company • the space where a division or parting occurs • the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal) • (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) • the act of dividing or disconnecting | ||||||
| distillate | noun n | |||||
noun • a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling | ||||||
| distillment | noun n | |||||
noun • the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors | ||||||