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fractionator

The English word “fractionator” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A piece of chemical engineering or laboratory apparatus that is used to separate the components of a mixture by fractionation, especially by fractional distillation or by chromatography.

Etymology

From fractionate + -or.

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