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Separatory

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Used to separate..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Used to separate.
  2. (obsolete, chemistry) An apparatus used in separating, such as a separating funnel.
  3. (obsolete, surgery) A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.

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What does separatory mean?

Separatory means Used to separate..

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