distilled water
Americannoun
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distilled waters
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of distilled water
First recorded in 1495–1505
Example Sentences
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One innovation was using graphene nanofluid rather than distilled water to transfer the heat.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
Between every property, the team sanitized all soil collection equipment with distilled water and wipes, and changed gloves and boot covers — so that no potential toxins could accidentally track from one site to another.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
The CDC recommends using boiled, sterile or distilled water.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
The Vigoride-5 vehicle that hosted SSPD-1 will remain in orbit to support continued testing and demonstration of the vehicle's Microwave Electrothermal Thruster engines that use distilled water as a propellant.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 17, 2024
The only part of his formula I know is that he uses distilled water for his ice and distills it himself to be sure.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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