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nounthe reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
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- still an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed
- still a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
- beat a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
- field the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
- alcohol any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
- coke carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal
- extract extract by the process of distillation
- asphalt a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
- purify remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- quench electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device