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fractionate

frac·tion·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [frak-shuh-neyt]
    • /ˈfræk ʃəˌneɪt/
    • /ˈfræk.ʃə.neɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [frak-shuh-neyt]
    • /ˈfræk ʃəˌneɪt/

Definitions of fractionate word

  • verb with object fractionate to separate or divide into component parts, fragments, divisions, etc. 1
  • verb with object fractionate to separate (a mixture) into ingredients or into portions having different properties, as by distillation or crystallization; cause to undergo fractional distillation, crystallization, or the like. 1
  • verb with object fractionate to obtain by such a process. 1
  • noun fractionate Divide into fractions or components. 1
  • verb fractionate to separate or cause to separate into constituents or into fractions containing concentrated constituents 0
  • verb fractionate to obtain (a constituent of a mixture) by a fractional process 0

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Origin of fractionate

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; fraction + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Fractionate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fractionate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fractionate usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with fractionate

  • how to fractionate coconut oil?

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