noun
Meaning 1
A technique in which the volatile components of a material are separated by passing steam through the heated material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: distillation