Meanings
- uncountableThe 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.
Synonyms: cryodistillation
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe 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.
Cite this entry
freeze distillation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20distillation
“freeze distillation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20distillation. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “freeze distillation,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20distillation.
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