(v. t.) To subject to distillation; as, to distill molasses in making rum; to distill barley, rye, corn, etc.
(v. t.) To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; to distill alcoholic spirits from grain; to distill essential oils from flowers, etc.; to distill fresh water from sea water.
Distill tanım:
Kelime: dis·till Variant(s): alsodis·til /di-'stil/ İşlev:verb Türleri:dis·tilled; dis·till·ing Kökeni: Middle English distillen, from Middle French distiller, from Late Latin distillare, alteration of Latin destillare, from de- stillare to drip, from stilla drop transitive senses 1 : to let fall, exude, or precipitate in drops or in a wet mist 2 a : to subject to or transform by distillationb : to obtain by or as if by distillationc : to extract the essence of : CONCENTRATE intransitive senses 1 a : to fall or materialize in drops or in a fine moisture b : to appear slowly or in small quantities at a time 2 a : to undergo distillationb : to perform distillation