FRACTIONATION

fractionation

(noun) separation into portions

fractionation, fractional process

(noun) a process that uses heat to separate a substance into its components

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fractionation (countable and uncountable, plural fractionations)

(chemistry) A separation process in which a certain quantity of a mixture is divided up into smaller quantities (fractions) in which the composition changes according to a gradient.

(cryptography) A preliminary stage of encryption that divides each plaintext symbol into several ciphertext symbols.

A form of hypnosis where the patient is made to enter and leave a trance state many times in quick succession.

Source: Wiktionary



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