| Pronunciation: | di'stilmunt | ||
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| Definition: | [n] the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors | ||
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| Synonyms: | distillation | ||
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| See Also: | action, activity, natural action, natural process | ||
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| Definition: | \Dis*till"ment\, n. Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation. [Obs.] --Shak. | ||
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