alembicate

alembicate
alem·bi·cate

English syllables. 2014.

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  • alembicate — bə̇ˌkāt, usu ād.+V transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) : to distill as if in an alembic : refine to an essence …   Useful english dictionary

  • alembic —   n. ancient distilling apparatus; purifying or transforming apparatus or act.    ♦ alembicate, v.t. distil.    ♦ alembicated, a. rather too refined (of literary style) …   Dictionary of difficult words

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