|
Definition of Distil
1. Verb. Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops. "The water distils "; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
Exact synonyms: Condense, Distill
Related verbs: Condense, Condense
Generic synonyms: Flux, Liquefy, Liquify
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Distillate
Related verbs: Condense, Condense
Generic synonyms: Flux, Liquefy, Liquify
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Distillate
2. Verb. Extract by the process of distillation. "Distill the essence of this compound"
Exact synonyms: Distill, Extract
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Specialized synonyms: Moonshine
Related verbs: Distill
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Derivative terms: Distillate, Distillation, Distillation, Distillery, Extractible, Extraction
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Specialized synonyms: Moonshine
Related verbs: Distill
Generic synonyms: Create, Make
Derivative terms: Distillate, Distillation, Distillation, Distillery, Extractible, Extraction
3. Verb. Undergo the process of distillation.
Exact synonyms: Distill
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change
Related verbs: Distill, Extract, Distill, Make Pure, Purify, Sublimate
Derivative terms: Distillate, Distillation, Distillation, Distillery, Distillment
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Change
Related verbs: Distill, Extract, Distill, Make Pure, Purify, Sublimate
Derivative terms: Distillate, Distillation, Distillation, Distillery, Distillment
4. Verb. Give off (a liquid). "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
Definition of Distil
1. v. t. & i. See Distill.
Definition of Distil
1. to distill [v -TILLED, -TILLING, -TILS] - See also: distill
Medical Definition of Distil
1.