freeze distillation

English

Noun

freeze distillation (uncountable)

  1. The process of enriching a solution (not truly distilling it) by partially freezing it and then removing frozen material that is poorer in the dissolved material than is the liquid portion left behind.
    Synonym: cryodistillation
    Hypernyms: fractional distillation < distillation
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