anti-bumping granule

noun

A small, coarse stone added to boiling liquids to make them boil more evenly, without sudden, violent releases of vapour; used especially in vacuum distillation

Meanings

nounanti-bumping granule (plural anti-bumping granules)

plural anti-bumping granules

  1. physicalchemistryA small, coarse stone added to boiling liquids to make them boil more evenly, without sudden, violent releases of vapour; used especially in vacuum distillation
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