Distillment (Noun)
Meaning
The process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The distillment of seawater is a crucial process for producing fresh water in coastal areas.
- Through the process of distillment, the impurities in the contaminated water were removed, making it safe for consumption.
- The distillment of crude oil involves heating it to separate the various components based on their boiling points.
- The laboratory technician carefully monitored the distillment of the chemical solution to ensure its purity.
- The ancient alchemists used distillment to separate the essence of plants and create medicinal potions.