solvent extraction

noun

Meaning

The separation of the components of a solution by partitioning between immiscible liquids

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Related words

extractor(English)elution(English)extractant(English)perstraction(English)eluent(English)antisolvent(English)desolvation(English)salt-effect distillation(English)

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