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Definition of Dephlegmation

1. n. The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; -- called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it.

Definition of Dephlegmation

1. Noun. (chemistry obsolete) The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; concentration. ¹

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Medical Definition of Dephlegmation

1. The operation of separating water from spirits and acids, by evaporation or repeated distillation; called also concentration, especially when acids are the subject of it. Origin: Cf. F. Deflegmation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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