Word Meanings - DISTILLMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation. Shak.
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- SUBSTANCE
See 2 (more info) 1. That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in which properties inhere; that which is real, - DISTILLATION
The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from volatile liquids or solids, by heat in a retort or still, and the condensation of the products as far as possible - OBTAINABLE
Capable of being obtained. - SUBSTANCELESS
Having no substance; unsubstantial. Coleridge. - OBTAINMENT
The act or process of obtaining; attainment. Milton. - OBTAIN
1. To hold; to keep; to possess. His mother, then, is mortal, but his Sire He who obtains the monarchy of heaven. Milton. 2. To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. Some pray for riches; riches they - OBTAINER
One who obtains. - REOBTAINABLE
That may be reobtained. - REOBTAIN
To obtain again. - SCHWANN'S WHITE SUBSTANCE
The substance of the medullary sheath. - PREOBTAIN
To obtain beforehand.