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Definition: DEPHLEGMATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dephlegmation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEPHLEGMATION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; called also concentration, particularly when acids are the subject. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: DEPHLEGMATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. 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.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DEPHLEGMATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEPHLEGMATION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; called also concentration, particularly when acids are the subject. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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