salt-effect distillation

noun

a technique of extractive distillation in which a salt or a non-volatile liquid is added to the mixture being distilled in order to remove azeotropes and aid separation

Meanings

nounsalt-effect distillation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrya technique of extractive distillation in which a salt or a non-volatile liquid is added to the mixture being distilled in order to remove azeotropes and aid separation
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