noun
Meaning 1
A two-column continuous distillation apparatus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: column still
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Coffey still
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noun
Meaning 2
a still consisting of an apparatus for the fractional distillation of ethanol from fermentation on an industrial scale
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: still
History
Etymology
Patented in 1830 by Aeneas Coffey of Ireland.