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preseparate

preseparate verb: to separate in advance.

Verb

preseparate (third-person singular simple present preseparates, present participle preseparating, simple past and past participle preseparated)

  1. (transitive) To separate in advance.
    • Preseparate the required number of containers […] according to the number of samples and perform the analyses in triplicate or more.2026, Maria Teresa Pedrosa Silva Clerici, Pedro H. Campelo, Basic Protocols in Starch Characterization (page 4)

Forms of preseparate

third-person singular presentpreseparates
present participlepreseparating
past participlepreseparated
pastpreseparated

Origin of preseparate

From pre- + separate.

Questions about preseparate

What does preseparate mean?
Preseparate means to separate in advance.
What part of speech is preseparate?
Preseparate is a verb.
What is the past tense of preseparate?
The past tense of preseparate is preseparated.

Words near preseparate in the dictionary

  1. presentoir
  2. presentoirs
  3. presentor
  4. presentors
  5. presents
  6. preseparate
  7. preseparated
  8. preseparates
  9. preseparating
  10. preseparation
  11. preseparations

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