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Definition of distillation
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Distillation
(n.) The act of
falling
in
drops,
or the act of
pouring
out in
drops..
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Creosote
::
Creosote
(n.)
Wood-tar
oil; an oily
antiseptic
liquid,
of a
burning
smoky
taste,
colorless
when pure, but
usually
colored
yellow
or brown by
impurity
or
exposure.
It is a
complex
mixture
of
various
phenols
and their
ethers,
and is
obtained
by the
distillation
of wood tar,
especially
that of
beechwood..
Rectify
::
Rectify
(v. t.) To
refine
or
purify
by
repeated
distillation
or
sublimation,
by which the fine parts of a
substance
are
separated
from the
grosser;
as, to
rectify
spirit
of
wine..
Pyrogallol
::
Pyrogallol
(n.) A
phenol
metameric
with
phloroglucin,
obtained
by the
distillation
of
gallic
acid as a
poisonous
white
crystalline
substance
having
acid
properties,
and hence
called
also
pyrogallic
acid. It is a
strong
reducer,
and is used as a
developer
in
photography
and in the
production
of
certain
dyes..
Paraffine
::
Paraffine
(n.) A white waxy
substance,
resembling
spermaceti,
tasteless
and
odorless,
and
obtained
from coal tar, wood tar,
petroleum,
etc., by
distillation.
It is used as an
illuminant
and
lubricant.
It is very
inert,
not being acted upon by most of the
strong
chemical
reagents.
It was
formerly
regarded
as a
definite
compound,
but is now known to be a
complex
mixture
of
several
higher
hydrocarbons
of the
methane
or
marsh-gas
series;
hence,
by
extension,
any
substance,
whether
solid,
liquid,
or
Cohobate
::
Cohobate
(v. t.) To
repeat
the
distillation
of,
pouring
the
liquor
back upon the
matter
remaining
in the
vessel..
Still-closing
::
Still-burn
(p. pr. & vb. n.) To burn in the
process
of
distillation;
as, to
still-burn
brandy..
Stillatory
::
Stillatory
(a.) An
alembic;
a
vessel
for
distillation.
Caoutchin
::
Caoutchin
(n.) An
inflammable,
volatile,
oily,
liquid
hydrocarbon,
obtained
by the
destructive
distillation
of
caoutchouc..
Dunder
::
Dunder
(n.) The lees or dregs of cane
juice,
used in the
distillation
of rum..
Cucurbite
::
Cucurbite
(n.) A
vessel
or flask for
distillation,
used with, or
forming
part of, an
alembic;
a
matrass;
--
originally
in the shape of a
gourd,
with a wide
mouth.
See
Alembic..
Umbelliferone
::
Umbelliferone
(n.) A
tasteless
white
crystalline
substance,
C9H6O3,
found in the bark of a
certain
plant
(Daphne
Mezereum),
and also
obtained
by the
distillation
of
certain
gums from the
Umbelliferae,
as
galbanum,
asafetida,
etc. It is
analogous
to
coumarin.
Called
also
hydroxy-coumarin..
Distill
::
Distill
(v. t.) To
obtain
by
distillation;
to
extract
by
distillation,
as
spirits,
essential
oil, etc.; to
rectify;
as, to
distill
brandy
from wine; to
distill
alcoholic
spirits
from
grain;
to
distill
essential
oils from
flowers,
etc.; to
distill
fresh water from sea
water..
Pyroacetic
::
Pyroacetic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, and
designating,
a
substance
(acetone)
obtained
by the
distillation
of the
acetates.
It is now
called
also
pyroacetic
ether,
and
formerly
was
called
pyroacetic
spirit..
Refrigeratory
::
Refrigeratory
(n.) In
distillation,
a
vessel
filled
with cold
water,
surrounding
the worm, the vapor in which is
thereby
condensed..
Distillate
::
Distillate
(n.) The
product
of
distillation;
as, the
distillate
from
molasses..
Quinoline
::
Quinoline
(n.) A
nitrogenous
base, C9H7N
obtained
as a
pungent
colorless
liquid
by the
distillation
of
alkaloids,
bones,
coal tar, etc. It the
nucleus
of many
organic
bodies,
especially
of
certain
alkaloids
and
related
substances;
hence,
by
extension,
any one of the
series
of
alkaloidal
bases of which
quinoline
proper
is the
type..
Aniline
::
Aniline
(n.) An
organic
base
belonging
to the
phenylamines.
It may be
regarded
as
ammonia
in which one
hydrogen
atom has been
replaced
by the
radical
phenyl.
It is a
colorless,
oily
liquid,
originally
obtained
from
indigo
by
distillation,
but now
largely
manufactured
from coal tar or
nitrobenzene
as a base from which many
brilliant
dyes are
made..
Pyrosulphuric
::
Pyrosulphuric
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
designating,
an acid
called
also
disulphuric
acid)
obtained
by
distillation
of
certain
sulphates,
as a
colorless,
thick,
oily
liquid,
H2S2O7
resembling
sulphuric
acid. It is used in the
solution
of
indigo,
in the
manufacture
of
alizarin,
and in
dehydration..
Retort
::
Retort
(v. t.) A
vessel
in which
substances
are
subjected
to
distillation
or
decomposition
by heat. It is made of
different
forms and
materials
for
different
uses, as a bulb of glass with a
curved
beak to enter a
receiver
for
general
chemical
operations,
or a
cylinder
or
semicylinder
of cast iron for the
manufacture
of gas in gas
works..
Succinimide
::
Succinic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
derived
from,
amber;
specif.,
designating
a
dibasic
acid,
C/H/.(CO/H)/,
first
obtained
by the dry
distillation
of
amber.
It is found in a
number
of
plants,
as in
lettuce
and
wormwood,
and is also
produced
artificially
as a white
crystalline
substance
having
a
slightly
acid
taste..
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