noun the action of purifying a liquid by a process of heating and cooling
Distillation is a method used for water purification, particularly in desalination processes.
Distillation is commonly used in chemical engineering for purification and separation processes.
Distillation is a process used to separate components of a liquid mixture based on differences in boiling points.
Distillation can be used in laboratory settings for the extraction of essential oils from plants.
Distillation is a key process in the production of alcoholic beverages such as whiskey and vodka.
Distillation is used by chemists to separate and purify liquids based on their boiling points.
Brewers use distillation to create spirits such as whiskey and vodka by separating alcohol from fermented liquids.
Pharmacists use distillation to extract and purify active ingredients from plants for use in medications.
Environmental scientists use distillation to analyze and purify water samples for testing contaminants.
Perfumers use distillation to extract essential oils from flowers, herbs, and other natural sources for use in perfumes.