Definition of Dephlegmation

1. n. The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; -- called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it.

Definition of Dephlegmation

1. Noun. (chemistry obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration. ¹

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Medical Definition of Dephlegmation

1. The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it. Origin: Cf. F. Deflegmation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dephlegmation

depetalled
depetalling
depetals
dephase
dephased
dephases
dephasing
dephasings
dephenylation
dephenylations
dephlegm
dephlegmate
dephlegmated
dephlegmates
dephlegmating
dephlegmation (current term)
dephlegmations
dephlegmator
dephlegmators
dephlegmatory
dephlegmed
dephlegmedness
dephlegming
dephlegms
dephlogisticate
dephlogisticated
dephlogisticated air
dephlogisticates
dephlogisticating
dephlogistication

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