Definition of fractionate Fractionate
frac•tion•ate
We found 5 definitions of fractionate from 4 different sources.
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What does fractionate mean?
WordNet
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| fractionate - obtain by a fractional process | ||
| separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff" | ||
| chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | ||
| fractionate - separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents | ||
| separate divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff" | ||
| chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions | ||
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Wiktionary 
- fractionate (Verb)
To separate a mixture into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fractionate (v. t.)
To separate into different portions or fractions, as in the distillation of liquids.
Part of speech
🔤- fractionate, verb, present, 1st person singular of fractionate (infinitive).
- fractionate, verb (infinitive).
