freeze distillation
freeze distillation noun: the process of enriching a solution (not truly distilling it) by partially freezing it and then removing frozen material that is poorer in the dissolved material than is the liquid portion left behind.
Noun
freeze distillation (uncountable)
- The process of enriching a solution (not truly distilling it) by partially freezing it and then removing frozen material that is poorer in the dissolved material than is the liquid portion left behind.
- Synonyms:
- cryodistillation
Synonyms of freeze distillation
Questions about freeze distillation
- What does freeze distillation mean?
- Freeze distillation means the process of enriching a solution (not truly distilling it) by partially freezing it and then removing frozen material that is poorer in the dissolved material than is the liquid portion left behind.
- What part of speech is freeze distillation?
- Freeze distillation is a noun.
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