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hydrodistillation

hydrodistillation noun: a variant of steam distillation in which material is soaked for some time in water after which the mixture is heated and volatile materials are carried away in the steam, condensed and separated.

Noun

hydrodistillation (plural hydrodistillations)

  1. A variant of steam distillation in which material is soaked for some time in water after which the mixture is heated and volatile materials are carried away in the steam, condensed and separated.

hydrodistillation meaning in Tamil

hydrodistillation in Tamil

நீரால் வடிப்பு

Forms of hydrodistillation

pluralhydrodistillations

Origin of hydrodistillation

From hydro- + distillation.

Questions about hydrodistillation

What does hydrodistillation mean?
Hydrodistillation means a variant of steam distillation in which material is soaked for some time in water after which the mixture is heated and volatile materials are carried away in the steam, condensed and separated.
What is hydrodistillation in Tamil?
Hydrodistillation in Tamil is நீரால் வடிப்பு. See Hydrodistillation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hydrodistillation?
Hydrodistillation is a noun.
What is the plural of hydrodistillation?
The plural of hydrodistillation is hydrodistillations.

Words near hydrodistillation in the dictionary

  1. hydrodistensions
  2. hydrodistention
  3. hydrodistentions
  4. hydrodistillate
  5. hydrodistillates
  6. hydrodistillation
  7. hydrodistillations
  8. hydrodistilled
  9. hydrodolasetron
  10. hydrodresserite
  11. hydrodrome

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