separatory
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of separatory
1650–60; < New Latin sēparātōrius, equivalent to Latin sēparā ( re ) to separate + -tōrius -tory 1
Example Sentences
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The biphasic solution was transferred to a separatory funnel and diluted further with EtOAc and brine.
From Nature • Mar. 19, 2017
After 1 h, the reaction mixture was partitioned between EtOAc and H2O, and transferred to a separatory funnel.
From Nature • Mar. 19, 2017
The method adopted by the committee has been selected only after the most careful consideration of other methods, such as the dry extraction method and the wet method making use of the separatory funnel.
From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by Thomssen, E. G.
Hence, when these fats contain it in solution, they retain it in the process of extraction while, lacking this separatory process, ether fails to loosen it from the vegetable binding.
From The Vitamine Manual by Eddy, Walter H.
Fill the liquefied butter into the sterile separatory funnel.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
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