distillate
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dis·til·late
(dĭs′tə-lāt′, -lĭt, dĭ-stĭl′ĭt)n.
1. A liquid condensed from vapor in distillation.
2. A purified form; an essence: "Dos Passos, a distillate of native American idealism and Yankee common sense" (William F. Buckley).
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distillate
(ˈdɪstɪlɪt; -ˌleɪt)n
1. (Chemistry) Also called: distillation the product of distillation
2. a concentrated essence
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dis•til•late
(ˈdɪs tl ɪt, -ˌeɪt, dɪˈstɪl ɪt)n.
the product obtained from the condensation of vapors in distillation.
[1860–65]
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Noun 1. distillate - a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling
liquid - a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
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distillate
n (Chem, Ind) → Destillat nt
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