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distillate

  • /ˈdɪstɪlət/

noun distillates

  1. countable, uncountable The liquid that has been condensed from vapour during distillation; normally a purified form or a fraction of an original liquid.
  2. broadly, countable, uncountable The essence of something.
  3. Australia, countable, uncountable Diesel fuel.
  4. US, countable, obsolete, uncountable A low-grade fuel produced in the distillation of petroleum for gasoline and largely a waste product.

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noun liquid that has been condensed from vapour

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@misc{distillate_2026,
  title = {distillate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/distillate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}