fractionate

Example:During the oil refining process, gases are fractionated to obtain valuable chemicals.

Definition:To separate gases into different fractions or components.

Example:The distillation column fractionates the mixture into various fractions with different boiling points.

Definition:To separate mixtures into components of different boiling points.

Example:In the laboratory, we fractionated the mixture by distillation to obtain pure samples.

Definition:To separate substances by distillation into their individual fractions.

Example:The chromatography technique fractionates the components of the mixture based on their interaction with the stationary phase.

Definition:To separate chemical components in a mixture.