Definition of separating

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Separating (a.) Designed or employed to separate.

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Duster :: Duster (n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
Eliminate :: Eliminate (v. t.) To obtain by separating, as from foreign matters; to deduce; as, to eliminate an idea or a conclusion..
Eliquation :: Eliquation (n.) The process of separating a fusible substance from one less fusible, by means of a degree of heat sufficient to melt the one and not the other, as an alloy of copper and lead; liquation..
Trommel :: Trommel (n.) A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores..
Defecation :: Defecation (n.) The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification..
Lixiviation :: Lixiviation (n.) Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance form one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching..
Disjunctive :: Disjunctive (a.) Tending to disjoin; separating; disjoining.
Separatory :: Separatory (n.) An apparatus used in separating, as a separating funnel..
Separator :: Separator (n.) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue..
Bite :: Bite (v.) The act of seizing with the teeth or mouth; the act of wounding or separating with the teeth or mouth; a seizure with the teeth or mouth, as of a bait; as, to give anything a hard bite..
Open :: Open (v. t.) To loosen or make less compact; as, to open matted cotton by separating the fibers..
Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A sieve with coarse meshes, usually of wire, for separating coarser materials from finer, as chaff from grain, cinders from ashes, or gravel from sand..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a shaft. See Illust. of Base, and Column..
Separatory :: Separatory (n.) A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.
Detachment :: Detachment (n.) The act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached..
Ab- :: Ab- () A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, abscond. See A-(6)..
Lixiviate :: Lixiviate (v. t.) To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances..
Vocule :: Vocule (n.) A short or weak utterance; a faint or feeble sound, as that heard on separating the lips in pronouncing p or b..
Horizon :: Horizon (n.) The unbroken line separating sky and water, as seen by an eye at a given elevation, no land being visible..
Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) The act of separating, or setting aside, a thing in controversy from the possession of both the parties that contend for it, to be delivered to the one adjudged entitled to it. It may be voluntary or involuntary..
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