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distillable, a. (n.)|dɪˈstɪləb(ə)l|
[f. distil v. + -able; cf. F. distillable (16th c. in Littré).]
A. adj. Capable of being distilled (lit. and fig.).
1611Cotgr., Distillable, distillable; fit or apt to be distilled. a1691Boyle Wks. II. 225 (R.) Much of the obtained liquor coming from the distillable concretes. 1837Penny Cycl. IX. 24/2 Distillable alcohol. 1851Carlyle Sterling i. iii. (1872) 91 Two..octavos; stray copies of which..may one day become distillable into a drop of History.
†B. n. Something that may be distilled. Obs.
1669W. Simpson Hydrol. Chym. 163 Which..gives, amongst other distillables, that fetid empyreumatick oyl. |