distillation process

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distillation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌdɪs.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌdɪs.təˈleɪ.ʃən/
the process of making a liquid stronger or purer by heating it until it changes to a gas and then cooling it so that it changes back into a liquid, or a liquid made by ...
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process
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.ses/us
/ˈprɑː.ses/
a series of actions that you take in order to achieve ...
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(Definition ofdistillationandprocessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If thedistillationprocessregulated one set of chemical terminology, it did not provide an exhaustive criterion for classification.
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Much of thedistillationprocessoccurs directly, and consciously and strategically.
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In this case, the salt referred to a group of substances that shared a set of common characteristics, regardless of the form in which each emerged in thedistillationprocess.
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Development of the multi-stage flashdistillationprocessfor export markets has consistently reduced costs, and other processes are under investigation.
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These compounds are generated as byproducts of agricultural operations such as sugar beet refining or thedistillationprocessthat produces ethanol.
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Each small batch is made by using its own distinctdistillationprocess.
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This is important as oils do not survive thedistillationprocess.
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The entiredistillationprocessis completed within 24 hours.
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True or original-style okolehao generally had alcohol content in the range of 85100 proof, dependent on the efficiency of thedistillationprocess.
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Small amounts of ethylbenzene is recovered from the mix of xylenes by superfractioning, an extension of thedistillationprocess.
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Propane is a major product of thedistillationprocess.
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It is triple-distilled using a continuousdistillationprocess, and it is aged in charred white oak barrels in a temperature-controlled facility.
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Between 1974 and 2007 the distillery used a unique partial tripledistillationprocess.
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However, in sonnet 5 thedistillationprocesswas through marriage, and in sonnet 54 it is the narrator's verse that distills this beauty.
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Thedistillationprocesstakes about four weeks per batch from start to finish.
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The waste heat from thedistillationprocessgoes to heat a nearby public swimming pool that was built in one of the distillery's former warehouses.
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The beverage was usually low-proof, and thedistillationprocesshad to be repeated several times (a three-stagedistillationprocesswas common).
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