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Hydrodistillation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hydrodistillation is a noun meaning 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.

Meaning

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.

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Related dictionary entries include hydrodiffusion, distillation, hydrodistillate, distilling, distilment, distillate.

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