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fractional monetary unit |
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fractionate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb fractionate has 2 senses
- fractionate(v = verb.contact) Array - separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents; Array is one way to separate
- fractionate(v = verb.contact) Array - obtain by a fractional process; Array is one way to separate
Derived forms noun fractionation2, noun fractionation1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Derived forms noun fraction1, noun fractionation1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
fractionate, v. t.
To separate (a mixture of chemical substances) into different portions or fractions, as in the distillation of liquids. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
fractionate, v.tr.
1 break up into parts.
2 separate (a mixture) by fractional distillation etc.
1 break up into parts.
2 separate (a mixture) by fractional distillation etc.
Derivative
fractionation n.
THESAURUS
fractionate
aerate, aerify, atomize, carbonate, chlorinate, distill, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, fluidize, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off, hydrogenate, oxygenate, perfume, reek, send out, smoke, spray, steam, sublimate, sublime, vaporize, volatilize
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