fractionating column

noun

Meaning

An apparatus for the separation of the volatile components of a liquid by means of fractional distillation, sometimes accompanied by selective adsorption

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Related words

fractional distillation(English)fractionation(English)fractional freezing(English)fractional crystallization(English)distillation(English)fractionization(English)column(English)phase trafficking(English)

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