Raffinate Definition
răfə-nāt
noun
The portion of an original liquid that remains after other components have been dissolved by a solvent.
American Heritage
(chemistry) A solution from which some material has been removed by extraction with an immiscible liquid.
Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Raffinate
Noun
Singular:
raffinate
Plural:
raffinatesOrigin of Raffinate
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French raffiner to refine raffinose –ate
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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